Willem Cornelisz. Duyster
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(1599-1635) was a Dutch Golden Age painter from Amsterdam.
According to the RKD, his name was taken from his house on the Amsterdam Koningstraat, which was called "De Duystere Werelt", the dim world. He was a pupil of Pieter Codde. He married the sister of the painter Simon Kick (1603-1652), who himself married Willem's sister. |
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Music-Making Couple new25/Willem Cornelisz. Duyster-985665.jpg Painting ID:: 84623
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Date first half of 17th century
Medium Oil on oak
Dimensions Height: 43 cm (16.9 in). Width: 36 cm (14.2 in).
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Willem Cornelisz Duyster
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Willem Cornelisz Duyster (1599 ?C 1635) was a Dutch painter from Amsterdam.
Duyster paintings generally depicted genre scenes and portraits, quite often of soldiers. He exhibited a strong ability to paint textiles, accurately characterize his subjects, and to depict relationships between his figures. Duyster career was cut short when he succumbed to the plague in 1635. |
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Music-Making Couple new25/Willem Cornelisz Duyster-949445.jpg Painting ID:: 88462
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first half of 17th century
Medium Oil on oak
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