Mateo Cerezo

(1637–1666) spansk målare

Mateo Cerezo (Spain, 1637–1666) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Mateo Cerezo belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.

Mateo Cerezo was born in Burgos and died in Madrid.

One of the best-known works is ‘The Penitent Mary Magdalene’. The catalogue has 20 works by Mateo Cerezo with free images. The dated works span the years 1601–1665. Works by Mateo Cerezo are held by several collections, among them Pradomuseet, Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Edmond Bourke, and Département des peintures du Louvre.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Pedro Roldán, Pedro de Mena, Josefa de Óbidos, Juan Antonio de Frías y Escalante, and José Antolínez.

• The Baroque