Jan Damesz de Veth
Illustration — Schuttersstuk Gouda, 1616 Jan Damesz de Veth (1595 in Gouda – 1625 in Gouda), was a Dutch Golden Age portrait painter. Houbraken listed him with the Gouda painters Jan Franse Verzijl, and Jan and Pieter Donker as noteworthy artists that he intended to include in his book of biographies. His source was Beschrijving der stad Gouda by Ignatius Walvis.
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Jan Damesz de Veth
Jan Damesz de Veth · Museum het Catharina Gasthuis Gouda · Public domain
- Born
- Jan Damesz de Veth was born on 1 January 1595. · Leiden.
- Died
- Jan Damesz de Veth died on 1 January 1625. · Gouda.
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- Dutch Republic
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — Schuttersstuk Gouda, 1616 Jan Damesz de Veth (1595 in Gouda – 1625 in Gouda), was a Dutch Golden Age portrait painter. Houbraken listed him with the Gouda painters Jan Franse Verzijl, and Jan and Pieter Donker as noteworthy artists that he intended to include in his book of biographies. His source was Beschrijving der stad Gouda by Ignatius Walvis.
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According to the RKD he died in Gouda where he painted three schutterstukken dated 1615, 1619, and 1622 that hang today in the Gouda museum.
The recorded working language is Dutch. Work by Jan Damesz de Veth is recorded in the collections of Museum Gouda and Het Scheepvaartmuseum.
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1595
Jan Damesz de Veth born at Leiden.
1625
Jan Damesz de Veth died at Gouda.
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Jan Damesz de Veth was born in Leiden.
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Jan Damesz de Veth died in Gouda.
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