Matthias Scheits

Matthias Scheits (1630–1700) was a German painter, artist and draftsperson.

Also recorded as M. Schleitzen; Mathias Scheiz; Matthias Scheitz; Matthias Scheips; M. Scheitz; Matthias Scheidts.

Matthias Scheits in brief

Born
1630
Died
1700
Known for
painter, artist, draftsperson, copper engraver and illustrator
Place of birth
Hamburg
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Overview

Born at Hamburg in 1630, died at Hamburg in 1700.

In detail

training under Philips Wouwerman is recorded. the recorded working language is German, Latin and English.

The field of work recorded is visual arts, Baroque painting and painting.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Haarlem, Hamburg and Antwerp.

Work by Matthias Scheits is recorded in the collections of Art Museum of Estonia, Finnish National Gallery, Statens Museum for Kunst, Bavarian State Painting Collections and Gemäldegalerie Berlin.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Matthias Scheits”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6791602: Matthias Scheits

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