Richard van Bleeck
Illustration — Portrait of Sir John Holt, c. 1700 Richard van Bleeck (1670–1733) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History, he was the pupil of Theodor van der Schuer and Daniel Haringh.
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Richard van Bleeck
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- Born
- 1670 · The Hague.
- Died
- 1733 · London.
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic
- Occupation
- painter
- Education
- Haagsche Teekenacademie
- Known for
- Portrait of Paulus Akersloot (1695-1733)
- Languages
- Dutch
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Illustration — Portrait of Sir John Holt, c. 1700 Richard van Bleeck (1670–1733) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History, he was the pupil of Theodor van der Schuer and Daniel Haringh.
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Born at The Hague in 1670, died in London in 1733.
Richard van Bleeck studied at Haagsche Teekenacademie. The recorded working language is Dutch. Places of work recorded in the authority are The Hague, Amsterdam and London. Works named in the authority record are Portrait of Paulus Akersloot (1695-1733). Work by Richard van Bleeck is recorded in the collections of M Leuven, Frans Hals Museum, National Portrait Gallery, Tower of London and Burton Constable Hall.
Group portrait of Walter Aston, 4th Lord Aston of Forfar (1661–1744), his wife, Mary, and their seven children.
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