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[[File:Dirk Valkenburg - Plantage in Suriname.jpg|thumb|right|A plantation in Surinam.]] |
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'''Dirk Valkenburg''' (1675, [[Amsterdam]] |
'''Dirk Valkenburg''' (1675, in [[Amsterdam]] – 1721, in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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According to the RKD he was a pupil of [[Michiel van Musscher]], [[Herman van Vollenhove]], and [[Jan Weenix]].<ref name=RKD>[ |
According to the RKD he was a pupil of [[Michiel van Musscher]], [[Herman van Vollenhove]], and [[Jan Weenix]].<ref name=RKD>[https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/79070 Dirk Valkenburg] in the [[RKD]]</ref> In 1698 he worked in Vienna for the Prince of Liechtenstein, and from 1706-1707 he travelled to [[Suriname]] to draw the native plants and birds for the wealthy city secretary of Amsterdam, [[Jonas Witsen]],<ref name=RKD/> who owned a plantation there and whom he met through his teacher Musscher. |
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He is known for exotic landscapes, paintings of birds, and fruit and flower still lifes.<ref name=RKD/> |
He is known for exotic landscapes, paintings of birds, and fruit and flower still lifes.<ref name=RKD/> |
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== Reception == |
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Since 2010 Dutch artist [[Willem de Rooij]] has been working on the first monographic publication on the life and work of Dirk Valkenburgh.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Tropenmuseum|date=June 20, 2019|title=The Subject(s) of Slavery: The Paintings of Dirk Valkenburg and Albert Eckhout as Sites of Remembrance|url=https://www.materialculture.nl/en/events/subjects-slavery-paintings-dirk-valkenburg-and-albert-eckhout-sites-remembrance|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200808060151/https://www.materialculture.nl/en/events/subjects-slavery-paintings-dirk-valkenburg-and-albert-eckhout-sites-remembrance |archive-date=2020-08-08 |access-date=|website=Research Center for Material Culture}}</ref> |
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*[http://www.artnet.com/artists/dirk-valkenburg/past-auction-results Dirk Valkenburg] on [[Artnet]] |
*[http://www.artnet.com/artists/dirk-valkenburg/past-auction-results Dirk Valkenburg] on [[Artnet]] |
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Latest revision as of 05:41, 24 October 2024
Dirk Valkenburg (1675, in Amsterdam – 1721, in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Biography
[edit]According to the RKD he was a pupil of Michiel van Musscher, Herman van Vollenhove, and Jan Weenix.[1] In 1698 he worked in Vienna for the Prince of Liechtenstein, and from 1706-1707 he travelled to Suriname to draw the native plants and birds for the wealthy city secretary of Amsterdam, Jonas Witsen,[1] who owned a plantation there and whom he met through his teacher Musscher.
He is known for exotic landscapes, paintings of birds, and fruit and flower still lifes.[1]
Reception
[edit]Since 2010 Dutch artist Willem de Rooij has been working on the first monographic publication on the life and work of Dirk Valkenburgh.[2]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dirk Valkenburg.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Dirk Valkenburg in the RKD
- ^ Tropenmuseum (June 20, 2019). "The Subject(s) of Slavery: The Paintings of Dirk Valkenburg and Albert Eckhout as Sites of Remembrance". Research Center for Material Culture. Archived from the original on 2020-08-08.
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