Nicolaes Lastman
Illustration — Civic guard of Abraham Boom and lieutenant Oetgens van Waveren, 1623 Nicolaes Lastman (1585 in Amsterdam – 1625 in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History, he was the brother of Pieter Lastman and is sometimes mistakenly called "Claes Pietersz Lastman" as the son of Pieter. He is known for portraits, landscapes, and architectural studies.
Also recorded as Claes Pietersz. Lastman · Nicola Petri Lastman · Nicolas Petri Lastman · Niklas Petri Lastman
Nicolaes Lastman

Nicolaes Lastman / Adriaen van Nieulandt the younger · Amsterdam Museum · Public domain
- Born
- 1585 · Amsterdam.
- Died
- 1625 · Amsterdam.
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic
- Occupation
- painter · draftsperson · publisher · etcher · copper engraver
- Fields
- landscape · group portrait · schutterstuk · portrait
- Teachers
- Pieter Lastman
- Languages
- Dutch
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He started a large schutterstuk in Amsterdam that was later finished by Adriaen van Nieulandt.
Training under Pieter Lastman is recorded. The recorded working language is Dutch. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape, group portrait, schutterstuk and portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam. Work by Nicolaes Lastman is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Groeningemuseum, Amsterdam Museum and Rijksmuseum.
Lastman's works include: • The Agony in the garden • Paesaggio con la predica di san giovanni battista • Civic guard of Abraham Boom and lieutenant Oetgens van Waveren

schilderij; Voetboogdoelen; portret; groepsportret; schuttersstuk; Boom, Abraham Pietersz.; Oetgens van Waveren, Anthonie; Fortuyn, Jacob Jansz.; Schuylenburg, Ferdinand van; Backer, Willem; Fortyun, Jan Jansz
Nicolaes Lastman / Adriaen van Nieulandt the younger

This image is available from the Netherlands Institute for Art History under digital ID 178024.
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