Willem van Herp (1614 - 1677)
1614Antwerp, Belgium1677Antwerp, BelgiumFlanders, Spanish Netherlands
Willem van Herp
Willem van Herp was a Flemish Baroque painter specializing in religious paintings and small cabinet paintings of "low-life" genre scenes. He operated a large workshop and through his good connections with Antwerp art dealers helped spread the Flemish Baroque style internationally.
Date and place of birt: | 1614, Antwerp, Belgium |
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Date and place of death: | 1677, Antwerp, Belgium |
Nationality: | Flanders, Spanish Netherlands |
Period of activity: | XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Genre painter, Painter |
Genre: | Genre art, History painting, Religious genre |
Art style: | Baroque, Old Masters |
Technique: | Oil, Oil on canvas, Oil on panel |