Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

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Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621 – 1674)

• Was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
• Gerbrand was born in Amsterdam, the son of a jeweller.
• Arnold Houbraken records Van den Eeckhout was a pupil of Rembrandt.
• Eeckhout matriculated early in the Gild of Amsterdam.
• Eeckhout, unmarried, was also appreciated as art connoisseur, and dealing with poets and scientists.
• At the end of his life he was living with his sister-in-law, a widow, on Herengracht, at a very prestigious part of the canal.
• He died in Amsterdam.
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Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Four Officers of the Amsterdam Coopers' and Wine-rackers' Guild, 1657

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Four Officers of the Amsterdam Coopers' and Wine-rackers' Guild, 1657

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Isaac Blessing Jacob, 1642

Original, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Visited in 2017-2021.

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Isaac Blessing Jacob, 1642

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, A Party on a Terrace, 1652

Original, Worcester Art Museum, MA. Visited in 2020.

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, A Party on a Terrace, 1652

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, The field worker of Gibea offers accommodation to the Levit and his Kebsweib, 1645

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Elisha and Shunammite Woman, 1649

Original, The National Museum in Warsaw. Visited in 2021.

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Elisha and Shunammite Woman, 1649

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Elisha and Shunammite Woman, 1649

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Jacob`s Dream, 1642

Original, The National Museum in Warsaw. Visited in 2021.

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Jacob`s Dream, 1642

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Jacob`s Dream, 1642

Gerbrand Van Den Eeckhout, Juno Decorating Her Peacock`s Tail with the Eyes from the Cut-off Head of Argus, 1672

Original, Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc, Czech Republic. Visited in 2019-2023.

Gerbrand Van Den Eeckhout, Juno Decorating Her Peacock`s Tail with the Eyes from the Cut-off Head of Argus, 1672

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Saint Peter Healing the Lame, 1667

Original, Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Visited in 2022.

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Saint Peter Healing the Lame, 1667

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Saint Peter Healing the Lame, 1667

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Portrait of Isaac Commelin, 1669

Original, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main. Visited in 2022.

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Portrait of Isaac Commelin, 1669

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Portrait of Isaac Commelin, 1669