Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
(1621–1674) Dutch painter (1621-1674)
Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621–1674) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.
Gerbrand van den Eeckhout was born in Amsterdam and died in Amsterdam. Gerbrand van den Eeckhout studied under Rembrandt. Gerbrand van den Eeckhout worked in Amsterdam. Wikidata associates Gerbrand van den Eeckhout with Baroque.
The best-known works include ‘Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well’, ‘Isaac and Rebecca’, and ‘Christus and the woman in adultery’. The works belong mainly to the genres portrait, figure painting, and genre painting. The catalogue has 94 works by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout with free images. The dated works span the years 1631–1800. Works by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout are held by several collections, among them Nationalmuseum, Museet för sköna konster, Budapest, Bader collection, and Gemäldegalerie.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Theodoor Boeyermans, Jan van den, the elder Hecke, Ignacio de Iriarte, Allart van Everdingen, and Jacques Courtois.