Artist

Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten

Portrait of Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten
Portrait of Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten

Dutch, 1622–1666

Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten was a Dutch Dutch Golden Age painter. 14 works are cataloged here, principally at Rijksmuseum, most of them oil paintings. Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten was born in Amsterdam.

Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten or Johannes (Beerstrat or Bierstraten) (bapt. 1 March 1622 in Amsterdam – buried 1 July 1666) was a Dutch painter of marine art, particularly of events of the First Anglo-Dutch War and Dutch-Swedish War. Van Beerstraten depicted ports (Civitavecchia) and cityscapes of Amsterdam, as well as many cities and villages in the Netherlands. He captured castles, churches and other buildings that no longer exist.

Works by Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten

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