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AST, Balthasar van der

      Dutch Baroque Era Painter, ca.1593-1656 1657). Dutch painter. He was the brother-in-law of Ambrosius Bosschaert (i), whose household he entered in 1609, after the death of his father. He remained as Bosschaert's pupil, until he was 21. In 1615 van der Ast moved with the Bosschaert family to Bergen-op-Zoom. However, a year later the Bosschaerts were living in Utrecht, but van der Ast is not recorded there until 1619, when he was entered as a master in the Guild of St Luke. He remained in Utrecht until 1632, then lived in Delft, where he enrolled in the painters' guild on 22 June 1632. On 26 February 1633 he married Margrieta Jans van Bueren in Delft, where he spent the rest of his career; the marriage produced two children.

AST, Balthasar van der Flowers in a Glass Vase USA oil painting artist


Flowers in a Glass Vase
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Painting ID::  18860
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  oil on oval panel, private collection.

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Balthasar van der Ast

      (1593/94 - 1657) was a Dutch Golden Age painter who specialized in still lifes of flowers and fruit, as well as painting a number of remarkable shell still lifes; he is considered to be a pioneer in the genre of shell painting. His still lifes often contain insects and lizards. He was born in Middelburg and died at Delft.

Balthasar van der Ast Flowers in a Glass Vase USA oil painting artist


Flowers in a Glass Vase
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Painting ID::  80381
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  xFlowers in a Glass Vasex, oil on oval panel Date 17th century cjr

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Abraham Bosschaert

      (1612-1643) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Bosschaert was born in Middelburg. According to the RKD he was a member of the Bosschaert dynasty. Like his father Ambrosius Bosschaert and older brothers, he signed his works with a monogram; AB, but this was only discovered in 1992. His older brothers Ambrosius Bosschaert II and Johannes Bosschaert were his first teachers after the death of his father in 1623, but he also took lessons from his uncle Balthasar van der Ast in Utrecht from 1628-1637. In 1637 he moved to Amsterdam, but by 1643 he had returned to Utrecht, where he was buried on April 4th, 1643.

Abraham Bosschaert Flowers in a Glass Vase USA oil painting artist


Flowers in a Glass Vase
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Painting ID::  85191
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  Date first half of 17th century Medium Oil on oak panel Dimensions Height: 56 cm (22 in). Width: 45 cm (17.7 in). cjr

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Ambrosius Bosschaert

      (Antwerp, January 18, 1573?CThe Hague, 1621) was a still life painter of the Dutch Golden Age.He started his career in Antwerp, but spend most of it in Middelburg (1593?C1613), where he became dean of the painters' guild. He later worked in Amsterdam (1614), Bergen op Zoom (1615?C1616), Utrecht (1616?C1619), and Breda (1619). He specialised in painting still lifes with flowers. In 1587, Ambrosius Bosschaert moved from Antwerp to Middelburg with his family because of the threat of religious persecution. At the age of twenty-one, he joined the cityes Guild of Saint Luke. Not long after, Bosschaert had established himself as a leading figure in the fashionable floral painting genre.

Ambrosius Bosschaert Flowers in a glass vase USA oil painting artist


Flowers in a glass vase
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Painting ID::  93994
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  circa 1615(1615) Medium oil on panel cjr

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