Dirk Maas (Dirck) (c. 1656 – 1717)

• Was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.

• According to Houbraken he was first a pupil of Hendrick Mommers, a Haarlem painter, and then took lessons from Nicolaes Berchem.

• Maas became a follower of Berchem's Italianate landscape painting. 

• According to the RKD he became a member of the Haarlem Guild of Saint Luke in 1678.

•In 1690 he accompanied William III of England's army, where he painted the Battle of the Boyne first-hand.

• In 1697 he became a member of the Confrerie Pictura.

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