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Linking cultural industries in the early modern Low Countries, ca. 1475 - ca. 1725

Gerrit Pietersz. van Zijl

Portrait
Name:Gerrit Pietersz. van Zijl
Gender:male
Born:Leiden circa
Died:Amsterdam buried on
Father:
Mother:

Occupation:

Occupational addresses:

Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Subject of painting Genrefiguren
Subject of painting Genregenrestukken
Subject of painting Genregezelschappen
Subject of painting Historiehistoriestukken
Subject of painting Portretgroepsportretten
Subject of painting Portretportretten

Relations

Relation Modifier Date startDate end
Artistic
portrayed Govert Flinck
portrayed Sybrant Camay
portrayed Maria Coppesz
portrayed Jacoba Bicker
portrayed Aeltge Hendricksdr. van Swieten
portrayed Hendrick Bugge van Ring
portrayed Cornelia Pauw
portrayed Willem Pauw
portrayed Hendrick de Sandra ridder
portrayed Margaretha Tortarolis
portrayed Adolphus Vorstius
portrayed Susanna Barlaeus
Education and training
pupil of Jan Symonsz Pynasdisputed
Friendship
bequests to Jan Meures
bequests to Judith Wijntiens
legal guardian of Jean van Loo
legal guardian of Abraham Louis van Loo
Housing
tennant of Jacob Dietlofsz. Block

References

External biographical records

Primary sources

  1. Houbraken, Arn., De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen, waar van 'er vele met hunne beeltenissen ten tooneel verschynen, … zynde een vervolg op het schilderboek van K. van Mander (3 vols.), Amsterdam: Arnold Houbraken (1718-1721), volume 2: 225

Secondary sources

  1. De Vries Azn., A.D., 'Biografische aanteekeningen, betreffende voornamelijk Amsterdamsche schilders, plaatsnijders, enz. en hunne verwanten', Oud-Holland 4 (1886), pp. 71-80, 135-144, 215-224, 295-304
  2. Groenendijk, Pieter, Beknopt biografisch lexicon van Zuid- en Noord-Nederlandse schilders, graveurs, glasschilders, tapijtwevers et cetera van ca. 1350 tot ca. 1720, Leiden: Primavera (2008)
  3. Schwartz, Gary, 'Gerard Pietersz. van Zijl the Portraitist. A Ghost Story', in: Dumas, Charles (ed.) Face Book. Studies on Dutch and Flemish Portraiture of the 16th-18th Centuries. Liber Amicorum Presented to Rudolf E.O. Ekkart on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday, Leiden: Primavera Pers (2012), pp. 301-310
  4. Thieme, Ulrich & Becker, Felix, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Band 36, Leipzig: Engelmann (1948)