Page loaded successfully. Showing biography for Adriaen Jansz van Ostade.
Adriaen Jansz van Ostade BIOGRAPHY
1610 Haarlem, the Netherlands - 1685 Haarlem, the Netherlands. Known for: Figure, genre painting.
Adriaen van Ostade (baptized as Adriaen Jansz Hendricx December 10, 1610 - buried May 2, 1685) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of genre works. According to Houbraken, he and his brother were pupils... Read full biography
Adriaen van Ostade (baptized as Adriaen Jansz Hendricx December 10, 1610 - buried May 2, 1685) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of genre works. According to Houbraken, he and his brother were pupils of Frans Hals and like him, spent most of their lives in Haarlem. He thought they were "Lubekkers" by... Read full biography
Adriaen van Ostade (baptized as Adriaen Jansz Hendricx December 10, 1610 - buried May 2, 1685) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of genre works. According to Houbraken, he and his brother were pupils of Frans Hals and like him, spent most of their lives in Haarlem. He thought they were "Lubekkers" by birth, though this has since found to be false. He was the eldest son of Jan Hendricx Ostade, a weaver from the town of Ostade near Eindhoven. Although Adriaen and his brother Isaack were born in... Read full biography
Adriaen van Ostade (baptized as Adriaen Jansz Hendricx December 10, 1610 - buried May 2, 1685) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of genre works. According to Houbraken, he and his brother were pupils of Frans Hals and like him, spent most of their lives in Haarlem. He thought they were "Lubekkers" by birth, though this has since found to be false. He was the eldest son of Jan Hendricx Ostade, a weaver from the town of Ostade near Eindhoven. Although Adriaen and his brother Isaack were born in Haarlem, they adopted the name "van Ostade" as painters. According to the RKD, he became a pupil in 1627 of the portrait painter Frans Hals, at that time the master of Adriaen Brouwer and Jan Miense Molenaer. In 1632 he is registered in Utrecht (where,... Read full biography
Adriaen van Ostade (baptized as Adriaen Jansz Hendricx December 10, 1610 - buried May 2, 1685) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of genre works. According to Houbraken, he and his brother were pupils of Frans Hals and like him, spent most of their lives in Haarlem. He thought they were "Lubekkers" by birth, though this has since found to be false. He was the eldest son of Jan Hendricx Ostade, a weaver from the town of Ostade near Eindhoven. Although Adriaen and his brother Isaack were born in Haarlem, they adopted the name "van Ostade" as painters. According to the RKD, he became a pupil in 1627 of the portrait painter Frans Hals, at that time the master of Adriaen Brouwer and Jan Miense Molenaer. In 1632 he is registered in Utrecht (where, like Jacob Duck, he was probably influenced by the village scenes of Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot, which were popu... Read full biography
Artist Biography
Biography page for Adriaen Jansz van Ostade ((1610 - 1685)), known for Figure, genre painting. Showing 1 biographical entries and 0 sample artworks.
Adriaen Jansz van Ostade - Artist Info
About Adriaen Jansz van Ostade
Name variants
Adrian Van Ostade
Biography
Adriaen van Ostade (baptized as Adriaen Jansz Hendricx December 10, 1610 - buried May 2, 1685) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of genre works.
According to Houbraken, he and his brother were pupils of Frans Hals and like him, spent most of their lives in Haarlem. He thought they were "Lubekkers" by birth, though this has since found to be false.
He was the eldest son of Jan Hendricx Ostade, a weaver from the town of Ostade near Eindhoven. Although Adriaen and his brother Isaack were born in Haarlem, they adopted the name "van Ostade" as painters. According to the RKD, he became a pupil in 1627 of the portrait painter Frans Hals, at that time the master of Adriaen Brouwer and Jan Miense Molenaer. In 1632...But wait, there's more...
Displaying 10,275 of 11,366 characters.
Subscriber Members, please Sign In for full artist biographies and all services.
For non-paying users, good news! Full text bios for all artists are available every Friday.
If you are not currently a member, please See Details about membership.