Willem van Honthorst
Dutch Golden Age painter (1594–1666)
Willem van Honthorst was born in 1594 in Utrecht and died on February 19, 1666 in Utrecht, aged about 72. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic. Positions held include court painter. Notable works include “Portrait of James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose”. Member of Honthorst Brothers.
- Born
- 1594 · Utrecht
- Died
- February 19, 1666 · Utrecht
- Age at death
- about 72
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
- Occupations
- painter
- Positions held
- court painter
- Notable works
- Portrait of James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
- Wikipedia editions
- 9 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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