Quirijn van Brekelenkam

Dutch Baroque genre painter

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Quirijn or Quiringh Gerritsz van Brekelenkam (1622/29, Zwammerdam – 1669/79, Leiden)^[1] was a Dutch Baroque genre painter. He probably studied under Gerard Dou, and as a result his paintings from the 1640s and 1650s are similar to those of the Leiden fijnschilders.

References

^ entry in the RKD

Elizabeth Alice Honig, "Brekelenkam, Quiringh [Quirijn] (Gerritsz.) van," in Jane Shoaf Turner (ed.), From Rembrandt to Vermeer: 17th-Century Dutch Artists, The Grove dictionary of art. New York: St. Martin's Press (2000): 59–60.

External links

Media related to Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam at Wikimedia Commons

Works and literature on Quirijn van Brekelenkam
Vermeer and The Delft School, a full text exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, which contains material on Quirijn van Brekelenkam