Portret van Johannes ab Almeloveen

About this artwork

verzamelaarsmerk, verso, gestempeld: Lugt 2228

About the Artist

Jan van Almeloveen · 1642–1722

Jan van Almeloveen (1656-1684) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, engraver, and draughtsman whose brief career produced thirty-eight landscape etchings of remarkable quality before his early death. Born in Mijdrecht in 1656, Van Almeloveen is thought to have received training from the accomplished landscape painter Herman Saftleven (1609-1685) in Utrecht, whose work profoundly influenced his artistic...