Simon Luttichuys
Illustration — Vanitas still life with skull, books, prints and paintings by Rembrandt and Jan Lievens, with a reflection of the painter at work. Simon Luttichuys (1610–1661) was a Dutch Golden Age still life painter.
Also recorded as Simon Lutighuijs · Simon Luttickhuijsen · Simon Lutkenhuysen · Simon Luttichuizen
Simon Luttichuys
Simon Luttichuys · Web Gallery of Art: Image Info about artwork wga QS:P11807,"l/luttichu/vanitas2" · Public domain
- Born
- 1610 · Greater London.
- Died
- 1661 · Amsterdam.
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic
- Occupation
- painter · artist
- Fields
- still life
- Languages
- English
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Illustration — Vanitas still life with skull, books, prints and paintings by Rembrandt and Jan Lievens, with a reflection of the painter at work. Simon Luttichuys (1610–1661) was a Dutch Golden Age still life painter.
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The recorded working language is English. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are still life. Places of work recorded in the authority are Great Britain and Amsterdam. Work by Simon Luttichuys is recorded in the collections of Ashmolean Museum, Museum De Lakenhal, National Galleries Scotland, Statens Museum for Kunst and Hermitage Museum.
Luttichuys was born in London. According to RKD, he was probably the same person as Simon Littlehouse who painted a portrait of the bishop Thomas Morton of St. John's College, Cambridge in 1637/1638. His name in Dutch sounds like Littlehouse. He was the brother of the painter Isaack Luttichuys and had moved to Amsterdam by 1649. He married an Englishwoman from Norfolk in Amsterdam in 1655, Anna van Peene uit ' Naerfick in Engelant'. He is known for various forms of still life painting and influenced the painter Willem Kalf. He died in Amsterdam.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Simon Lutighuijs, Simon Luttickhuijsen, Simon Lutkenhuysen, Simon Luttichuizen and Simon Luttichuijs. His recorded language was English.
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1610
Simon Luttichuys born at Greater London.
1661
Simon Luttichuys died at Amsterdam.
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- Bernd Ebert, Simon und Isaack Luttichuys: Monographie mit kritischem Werkverzeichnis, 2009.
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