When did Willem van Aelst live?

Willem van Aelst lived from 1627 to 1679.

What movement was Willem van Aelst part of?

Willem van Aelst was part of the Dutch Golden Age movement.

Where can I see paintings by Willem van Aelst?

Paintings by Willem van Aelst are held by Ashmolean Museum, Gemäldegalerie Berlin and Bavarian State Painting Collections.

Willem van Aelst · Paintings, Biography & Famous Works

Dutch, 1627–1679

Willem van Aelst was a Dutch Dutch Golden Age painter. 24 works are cataloged here, principally at Ashmolean Museum, most of them oil paintings. Willem van Aelst was born in Delft.

Willem van Aelst (16 May 1627 – buried 22 May 1683) was a Dutch Golden Age artist who specialized in still-life painting with flowers or game.

Works by Willem van Aelst

Still Life with Poultry1658 · Rijksmuseum
Flower still life with a watch1663 · Mauritshuis
Still Life with Fowl1658 · Rijksmuseum
Still life with luxury vessels and fruits on a dark table cloth1659 · Gemäldegalerie Berlin

Collections represented

Museum

Ashmolean Museum

3 works at Ashmolean Museum

Museum

Gemäldegalerie Berlin

3 works at Gemäldegalerie Berlin

Museum

Bavarian State Painting Collections

2 works at Bavarian State Painting Collections

Museum

Statens Museum for Kunst

2 works at Statens Museum for Kunst

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Movements & circles

Bentvueghels Society, founded 1600

Works by Willem van Aelst

Collections represented

Movements & circles

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