Artist

Carel Fabritius

Portrait of Carel Fabritius
Portrait of Carel Fabritius

Dutch, 1622–1654

Carel Fabritius was a Dutch Dutch Golden Age painter. 5 works are cataloged here, principally at Bavarian State Painting Collections, most of them oil paintings. Carel Fabritius was born in Middenbeemster.

Carel Pieterszoon (abbr. Pietersz.) Fabritius (Dutch pronunciation:; bapt.

27 February 1622 – 12 October 1654) was a Dutch painter. He was a pupil of Rembrandt and worked in his studio in Amsterdam. Fabritius, who was a member of the Delft School, developed his own artistic style and experimented with perspective and lighting.

Among his works are A View of Delft (1652; National Gallery, London), The Goldfinch (1654), and The Sentry (1654).

Works by Carel Fabritius

Collections represented

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