Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder
Dutch painter
Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder (1628 in Haarlem – 1691 in Haarlem), was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter and the father of Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Younger.
According to the RKD he was the grandson of Janneke Knijff (aunt of Wouter Knijff) and was taught by Jacob Willemszoon de Wet. He was the brother of Isaac and the father of Barend and Jan II. He is known for landscapes in the manner of Jacob van Ruisdael.[1]
References
- ^ Jan Vermeer van Haarlem in the RKD
External links
Media related to Jan Vermeer van Haarlem (I) at Wikimedia Commons
- Jan Vermeer van Haarlem on Artnet
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