Reynier van Gherwen
Reynier van Gherwen or Gherwen (1620–1662) was a Dutch Golden Age painter from Leiden best known as a pupil of Rembrandt. Gherwen was born in Leiden and became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in 1659. Gherwen died in Leiden.
Also recorded as Reynier van der Gherwen · Reymer van Gerwen · Reynier Van Gerwen · Reynier de Gherwen
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- Name
- Reynier van Gherwen
- Born
- 1620
- Birthplace
- Leiden
- Died
- 1662
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- Dutch
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The recorded working language is Dutch. Places of work recorded in the authority are Amsterdam and The Hague. Work by Reynier van Gherwen is recorded in the collections of Kunsthistorisches Museum, Bavarian State Painting Collections and Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum.
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• Name — Reynier van Gherwen • Born — 1620 • Birthplace — Leiden • Died — 1662 • Place of death — Leiden
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