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A FOREST FLOOR WITH A THISTLE, THE RUIN OF AN IONIC COLUMN, BUTTERFLIES, A TOAD, AND A SONGBIRD
Auction: 07/05/2007
Lot: 144
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Abraham Jansz Begeyn AUCTION RECORDS
1637 Leiden, Holland - 1697 Berlin, Germany. Known for: Town views, Italianate landscapes and seaport painting, tapestry design.
Abraham Begeyn was a Dutch painter and draughtsman. In 1655 he became a member of the Guild of St Luke in Leiden. He was registered in Amsterdam in 1672, but the following year, or a little later, he... Read full biography
Abraham Begeyn was a Dutch painter and draughtsman. In 1655 he became a member of the Guild of St Luke in Leiden. He was registered in Amsterdam in 1672, but the following year, or a little later, he was recorded in London, where he painted at Ham House, Surrey, together with Willem van de Velde... Read full biography
Abraham Begeyn was a Dutch painter and draughtsman. In 1655 he became a member of the Guild of St Luke in Leiden. He was registered in Amsterdam in 1672, but the following year, or a little later, he was recorded in London, where he painted at Ham House, Surrey, together with Willem van de Velde the younger and Dirck van den Bergen. In 1681 he was in The Hague, where he had a student called P. Romburch and where two years later he became a member of the painters' confraternity Pictura. From... Read full biography
Abraham Begeyn was a Dutch painter and draughtsman. In 1655 he became a member of the Guild of St Luke in Leiden. He was registered in Amsterdam in 1672, but the following year, or a little later, he was recorded in London, where he painted at Ham House, Surrey, together with Willem van de Velde the younger and Dirck van den Bergen. In 1681 he was in The Hague, where he had a student called P. Romburch and where two years later he became a member of the painters' confraternity Pictura. From 1688 Begeyn was court painter to Frederick III, Elector of Brandenburg (later Frederick I, King of Prussia). The Elector commissioned him to draw views of his country estates and of villages and towns in Germany. Begeyn thus traveled extensively in... Read full biography
Abraham Begeyn was a Dutch painter and draughtsman. In 1655 he became a member of the Guild of St Luke in Leiden. He was registered in Amsterdam in 1672, but the following year, or a little later, he was recorded in London, where he painted at Ham House, Surrey, together with Willem van de Velde the younger and Dirck van den Bergen. In 1681 he was in The Hague, where he had a student called P. Romburch and where two years later he became a member of the painters' confraternity Pictura. From 1688 Begeyn was court painter to Frederick III, Elector of Brandenburg (later Frederick I, King of Prussia). The Elector commissioned him to draw views of his country estates and of villages and towns in Germany. Begeyn thus traveled extensively in Germany, visiting Halberstadt, Minden, Bielefeld, Wesel, Cleves and Regenstein. Begeyn lived at a time when there was a great public interest in to... Read full biography
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeWooded landscape with thistles and a goat - Wooded landscape with wild flowers and a goat (pair
Abraham Jansz Begeyn Auction: 05/28/2008Lot: 115Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeSTILL LIFE OF FLOWERS, INCLUDING ROSES, TULIPS AND CHRYSANTHEMUMS, IN A STONE VASE WITH BUTTERFLIES AND A LIZARD
Abraham Jansz Begeyn Auction: 04/21/2005Lot: 22Subscribe or get free alerts
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