Abraham van Beijeren (1620 - 1690)
1620Den Haag, The Netherlands1690-03Rotterdam, The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
Abraham van Beijeren
Abraham van Beyeren was a Dutch Baroque painter of still lifes. Little recognized in his day and initially active as a marine painter, he is now considered one of the most important painters of still lifes, and still lifes of fish and so-called 'pronkstillevens', i.e. sumptuous still lifes of luxurious objects.
Date and place of birt: | 1620, Den Haag, The Netherlands |
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Date and place of death: | March 1690, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
Nationality: | The Netherlands |
Period of activity: | XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Marine painter, Painter |
Art school / group: | Dutch School |
Genre: | Flower still life, Marine art, Still life |
Art style: | Baroque |