Artist
Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder
Dutch, 1628–1691
Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder was a Dutch Dutch Golden Age artist. 5 works are cataloged here, principally at Bavarian State Painting Collections. Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder was born in Haarlem.
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.
Works by Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder
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