Thomas de Keyser
(1596–1667) Dutch painter (1596-1667)
Thomas de Keyser (1596–1667) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Thomas de Keyser belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.
Thomas de Keyser was born in Amsterdam and died in Amsterdam. Thomas de Keyser worked in Amsterdam.
The best-known works include ‘Portrait of a Scholar’, ‘Portrait of a Man, probably Hans van Hogendorp’, and ‘Portrait of Loef Vredericx (1590-1668) as an Ensign’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 64 works by Thomas de Keyser with free images. The dated works span the years 1621–1700. Works by Thomas de Keyser are held by several collections, among them Rijksmuseum, Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, Mauritshuis, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Jacques de, III Gheyn, Jan van Goyen, Cesare Dandini, Jacques Stella, and Jacob van Campen.