Johannes van de Capelle

Johannes van de Capelle
Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Public domain

(1626–1679) painter from the Northern Netherlands (1624–1679)

Johannes van de Capelle (1626–1679) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Johannes van de Capelle belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.

Johannes van de Capelle was born in Amsterdam and died in Amsterdam. Johannes van de Capelle worked in Amsterdam.

The best-known works include ‘Winter Landscape’, ‘Ships off the Coast’, and ‘The Home Fleet Saluting the State Barge’. The works belong mainly to the genre marine art. The catalogue has 63 works by Johannes van de Capelle with free images. The dated works span the years 1649–1670. Works by Johannes van de Capelle are held by several collections, among them National Gallery, Rijksmuseum, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and Manchester Art Gallery.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Giovan Battista Langetti, Gillis van, the younger Tilborgh, Hendrick Danckerts, Pieter Boel, and Karel Dujardin.