Rachel Ruysch
Rachel Ruysch (1664–1750) was a Dutch Republic botanical illustrator, painter and draftsperson.
Also recorded as Rachael Ruysh; Rachel Ruich; Rachel Pool; Rachael Ruisch; Rachel Ruysh; Rachel Ruijsch.
Overview
The authority record associates the name with Rococo. Work is classified under still life and floral painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include The Hague, Amsterdam and Düsseldorf. Works named in the authority record include Vase with Flowers, Still Life with Flowers in a Glass Vase, Still Life with Flowers on a Marble Slab and Still-Life with Flowers. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.
In detail
Dutch artist (1664–1750)
Sources
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“Rachel Ruysch”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q234385: Rachel Ruysch
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