2017年5月27日星期六

Pieter Cornelisz Verbeeck


Pieter Cornelisz Verbeeck (1610 - 1654) was a Dutch Golden Age Baroque painter specialized in the painting of landscapes and scenes of genre carried out by horses.

Son of Cornelis Verbeeck, marine painter, was probably disciple of its father. Verbeeck was born and died in Haarlem.

In 1634 he is documented in Haarlem, cited as painter, with residence in his sister's house and his brother-in-law. Immediately the three marched to Alkmaar in whose guild of painters Pieter Verbeeck entered in 1635, where he married and became a member of the Guild of St. Luke there. In 1638 he moved to Utrecht, but after his wife died in 1642 he returned to Haarlem, where he married Elisabeth van Beresteyn, the sister of his friend Claes van Beresteyn, in 1643 and where he became a member of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke in 1645. He painted still life, landscapes and portraits. In 1649 he portrayed his sister-in-law Johanna van Beresteyn on his deathbed. His economic situation was not likely to be good when, in 1645, he had to ask for credit for a large sum to his mother-in-law, of whom, on April 24, 1654, As debtor her widow.

According to Houbraken, he taught (horse) painting to Gillis Schagen, the son of an important councilman of Alkmaar.

He died between 1652 and 1654 in Haarlem.

Works:
Cavalier resting, Musée Bredius, The Hague
Cheval d'amazone under a porch, Musée des Augustins, Toulouse
Prairie de haras, Museum of the Chartreuse, Douai
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