Vincent Malo - Artist Info

About Vincent Malo

Name variants

Vincenzo (Vincencio) Malo, Vincent Malo I
  • Biography

    Vincent Malo was born ca. 1602 in Cambrai, in the region of French Flanders. The date of his birth is not recorded; however, the registers of the parish of San Lorenzo in Lucina in Rome record that the painter died there on the 14th of April, 1644, “di età di anni 42 in circa” – about 42 years old. Malo was active in Antwerp from around 1623 – the year he is first recorded in the local guild of St Luke. According to Raffaele Soprani, the Italian aristocratic art historian whose Delle vite de’ Pittori, scultore ed Architetti Genovesi was published in 1674, Malo was first trained by David Teniers the Elder and then by Rubens. Recorded students of Malo include Flups Mertens and Jakes Clasens (both have lef...

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