Jan Vermeer van Haarlem, or Jan van der Meer II (1656 – May 28, 1705 [1]) was a Dutch Golden Age painter from Haarlem. A landscape painter primarily, he was baptized there on November 29, 1656. [1]
Biography
According to the RKD he was taught by his father, the landscape painter Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder and became a follower of Nicolaes Berchem. [2] He was the brother of the painters Isaac and Barend, and married the sister of Cornelis Dusart. [2] He seems to have spent some time in Amsterdam but was back in Haarlem in 1681-1683 where he married and joined the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke. [2] He is known for italianate landscapes in the manner of his father and Berchem, and signed his works "J v der meer de jonge" (Jan van der Meer the Younger). [2]
References
- ^ a b Champlin, John Denison; Perkins, Charles Callahan (1913). Cyclopedia of painters and paintings. C. Scribner's sons. p. 233. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
- ^ a b c d Jan van der Meer (II) in the RKD
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Jan Vermeer van Haarlem, or Jan van der Meer II (1656 – May 28, 1705 [1]) was a Dutch Golden Age painter from Haarlem. A landscape painter primarily, he was baptized there on November 29, 1656. [1]
Biography
According to the RKD he was taught by his father, the landscape painter Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder and became a follower of Nicolaes Berchem. [2] He was the brother of the painters Isaac and Barend, and married the sister of Cornelis Dusart. [2] He seems to have spent some time in Amsterdam but was back in Haarlem in 1681-1683 where he married and joined the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke. [2] He is known for italianate landscapes in the manner of his father and Berchem, and signed his works "J v der meer de jonge" (Jan van der Meer the Younger). [2]
References
- ^ a b Champlin, John Denison; Perkins, Charles Callahan (1913). Cyclopedia of painters and paintings. C. Scribner's sons. p. 233. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
- ^ a b c d Jan van der Meer (II) in the RKD
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