Artist
Mattheus van Helmont
Habsburg Netherlands, 1623–1679
Mattheus van Helmont was a Habsburg Netherlands Dutch Golden Age artist. 6 works are cataloged here, principally at National Museum in Warsaw. Mattheus van Helmont was born in Antwerp.
Mattheus van Helmont (1623 – after 1679) was a Flemish painter specialized in genre scenes of interiors and village scenes. His style and subject matter were influenced by the work of David Teniers the Younger and Adriaen Brouwer. His preferred subjects were peasant feasts, wedding celebrations, drinkers and alchemists.
He developed his own personal style towards the final phase of his career. He spent most of his active life in Antwerp but moved to Brussels later.
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