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Cornelis Gerritsz Decker BIOGRAPHY
1620 Haarlem, Holland - 1678 Haarlem, Holland. Known for: Landscape paintings, figure in landscape.
Cornelis Decker is a relatively little-known Dutch landscape painter who was active in Haarlem, where he was first recorded in 1643, entering the Guild of Painters. He may have been a pupil of... Read full biography
Cornelis Decker is a relatively little-known Dutch landscape painter who was active in Haarlem, where he was first recorded in 1643, entering the Guild of Painters. He may have been a pupil of Salomon van Ruysdael (1600/03-1670), but followed the school of Jacob van Ruysdael (1628-1682). He also... Read full biography
Cornelis Decker is a relatively little-known Dutch landscape painter who was active in Haarlem, where he was first recorded in 1643, entering the Guild of Painters. He may have been a pupil of Salomon van Ruysdael (1600/03-1670), but followed the school of Jacob van Ruysdael (1628-1682). He also imitated the style of Jan Wijnants (1632-1684) and Philips Wouwermans (1619-1668). Decker collaborated with Adriaen van Ostade (1610-1685), who sometimes painted the figures in his landscapes. Decker is... Read full biography
Cornelis Decker is a relatively little-known Dutch landscape painter who was active in Haarlem, where he was first recorded in 1643, entering the Guild of Painters. He may have been a pupil of Salomon van Ruysdael (1600/03-1670), but followed the school of Jacob van Ruysdael (1628-1682). He also imitated the style of Jan Wijnants (1632-1684) and Philips Wouwermans (1619-1668). Decker collaborated with Adriaen van Ostade (1610-1685), who sometimes painted the figures in his landscapes. Decker is represented in the National Gallery, London; the Hackney Art Gallery, London; the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; the Louvre, Paris, amongst other collections. Sphinx Fine Art. http://www.sphinxfineart.com/Decker-Cornelis-Gerritsz-... Read full biography
Cornelis Decker is a relatively little-known Dutch landscape painter who was active in Haarlem, where he was first recorded in 1643, entering the Guild of Painters. He may have been a pupil of Salomon van Ruysdael (1600/03-1670), but followed the school of Jacob van Ruysdael (1628-1682). He also imitated the style of Jan Wijnants (1632-1684) and Philips Wouwermans (1619-1668). Decker collaborated with Adriaen van Ostade (1610-1685), who sometimes painted the figures in his landscapes. Decker is represented in the National Gallery, London; the Hackney Art Gallery, London; the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; the Louvre, Paris, amongst other collections. Sphinx Fine Art. http://www.sphinxfineart.com/Decker-Cornelis-Gerritsz-
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Cornelis Decker is a relatively little-known Dutch landscape painter who was active in Haarlem, where he was first recorded in 1643, entering the Guild of Painters. He may have been a pupil of Salomon van Ruysdael (1600/03-1670), but followed the school of Jacob van Ruysdael (1628-1682). He also imitated the style of Jan Wijnants (1632-1684) and Philips Wouwermans (1619-1668). Decker collaborated with Adriaen van Ostade (1610-1685), who sometimes painted the figures in his landscapes.
Decker is represented in the National Gallery, London; the Hackney Art Gallery, London; the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; the Louvre, Paris, amongst other collections.
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