Barent Avercamp - Artist Info

About Barent Avercamp

  • Biography

    Barent Avercamp (1612 – October 1679) was a Dutch painter.

    Avercamp was born in Kampen and was taught by his uncle Hendrick Avercamp, who was also a painter. Barent primarily painted scenes depicting Netherlands in winter. He was a member of the Guild of Saint Luke, and traveled around the Netherlands including Zwolle and Zutphen for his settings and inspiration.

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