Jacob Weyer PRICE CHARTS
c.1620 - 1670. Known for: Genre battle painting.
Jacob Weyer was a German painter born in Hamburg in 1623. He was educated in Holland and his earliest dated works date from 1645. He was appointed official artist of Hamburg in 1648. Weyer's... Read full biography
Jacob Weyer was a German painter born in Hamburg in 1623. He was educated in Holland and his earliest dated works date from 1645. He was appointed official artist of Hamburg in 1648. Weyer's speciality became genre battle painting, which was popular with noble and middle-class collectors. He was a... Read full biography
Jacob Weyer was a German painter born in Hamburg in 1623. He was educated in Holland and his earliest dated works date from 1645. He was appointed official artist of Hamburg in 1648. Weyer's speciality became genre battle painting, which was popular with noble and middle-class collectors. He was a teacher of Johann Philip Lemke, a German painter known for his battle scenes for the kings of Sweden. Weyer died in Hamburg in 1670. His work is found in various private collections, institutions, and... Read full biography
Jacob Weyer was a German painter born in Hamburg in 1623. He was educated in Holland and his earliest dated works date from 1645. He was appointed official artist of Hamburg in 1648. Weyer's speciality became genre battle painting, which was popular with noble and middle-class collectors. He was a teacher of Johann Philip Lemke, a German painter known for his battle scenes for the kings of Sweden. Weyer died in Hamburg in 1670. His work is found in various private collections, institutions, and museums, the most notable being his "Cavalry Attacked by Infantry" in the National Gallery, London.
Jacob Weyer was a German painter born in Hamburg in 1623. He was educated in Holland and his earliest dated works date from 1645. He was appointed official artist of Hamburg in 1648. Weyer's speciality became genre battle painting, which was popular with noble and middle-class collectors. He was a teacher of Johann Philip Lemke, a German painter known for his battle scenes for the kings of Sweden. Weyer died in Hamburg in 1670. His work is found in various private collections, institutions, and museums, the most notable being his "Cavalry Attacked by Infantry" in the National Gallery, London.
