Portret van Lucas Vorsterman I
Anthony van Dyck
1645 - 1646
Medium
etching
Dimensions
156; 245
About this artwork
Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds
About the Artist
Anthony van Dyck · 1599–1641
Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist who revolutionized portrait painting and became the most influential court painter in 17th-century England. Born in Antwerp as the seventh of twelve children to a prosperous silk merchant, van Dyck displayed extraordinary artistic talent from childhood. He trained under Hendrick van Balen before joining Peter Paul Rubens's workshop as a...