Lieve Verschuier
Illustration — The keelhauling of the ships surgeon of admiral Jan van Nes, 1660 to 1686 Lieve Pietersz. Verschuier (1627–1686) was a Dutch Golden Age painter of maritime subjects.
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Lieve Verschuier

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- Born
- 1627. · Rotterdam.
- Died
- 1686. · Rotterdam.
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic.
- Occupation
- painter, sculptor and artist.
- Fields
- marine art.
- Known for
- The arrival of King Charles II of England in Rotterdam, 24 May 1660, The Keelhauling of the Ship’s Surgeon of Admiral Jan van Nes and Caulking a ship.
- Languages
- Dutch.
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Illustration — The keelhauling of the ships surgeon of admiral Jan van Nes, 1660 to 1686 Lieve Pietersz. Verschuier (1627–1686) was a Dutch Golden Age painter of maritime subjects.
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The recorded working language is Dutch. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are marine art. Works named in the authority record are The arrival of King Charles II of England in Rotterdam, 24 May 1660, The Keelhauling of the Ship’s Surgeon of Admiral Jan van Nes and Caulking a ship. Work by Lieve Verschuier is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Stadsarchief Rotterdam, Museum Rotterdam, Dordrechts Museum and Groninger Museum.
He was born in Rotterdam, and is documented in Amsterdam in 1651, where he possibly learned to paint from Simon de Vlieger. He traveled to Rome in 1653 as a young man with Jan Vermeer van Utrecht and became friends with Willem Drost and Johann Carl Loth. On his return he settled in Rotterdam in 1667 where he remained, painting marine scenes, and Italianate landscapes. His maritime works are valued today for their historical value illustrating the art of shipbuilding in the 17th century.
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Lieve Verschuier is recorded with the occupation wood sculptor. Classed in the genre marine art. Recorded as painter, sculptor and artist.

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1627
Lieve Verschuier was born on 1 January 1627.
1686
Lieve Verschuier died on 17 December 1686.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Lieve Pietersz Verschuier, Lieve Pietersz. His recorded language was Dutch. Work and production. Works recorded as notable number 3: The arrival of King Charles II of England in Rotterdam, 24 May 1660, The Keelhauling of the Ship’s Surgeon of Admiral Jan van Nes and Caulking a ship. His recorded genre is marine art.
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Verschuier, Lieve Verscurer, Lieve Verschuur and Lieve Verschuer
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