Johannes Jan Vermeulen (van der Molen) (1638 - 1674)
1638Haarlem, The Netherlands1674Haarlem, The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
Johannes Jan Vermeulen (van der Molen)
Johannes van der Molen or Johannes Jan Vermeulen was a still-life painter during the Dutch Golden Age. He was active in Haarlem from 1638 to 1674. His specialty was the Vanitas, a style of painting meant to symbolize the transience of life. Many of them feature books.
Some of his works may be seen at the Statens Museum for Kunst, Mauritshuis, Schloss Johannisburg and the Musée des beaux-arts de Nantes. Others are in private collections.
Date and place of birt: | 1638, Haarlem, The Netherlands |
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Date and place of death: | 1674, Haarlem, The Netherlands |
Nationality: | The Netherlands |
Period of activity: | XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Still life, Vanitas |
Art style: | Baroque, Classicism |
Technique: | Oil painting |
Medium: | Canvas |