1624 in art

Events

• Anna Visscher marries Dominicus Booth van Wesel.
• Caravaggio's painting of Supper at Emmaus is recorded as being in the collection of Marchese Patrizi.

Paintings

Hals - Laughing Cavalier

• Frans Hals - Laughing Cavalier (Wallace Collection, London)
• Diego Velázquez - Portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares (Museu de Arte de São Paulo)

Births

• January 15 - Rombout Verhulst, sculptor from Brabant (died 1698)
• February 11 - Lambert Doomer, Dutch painter (died 1700)
• November - Barent Fabritius, Dutch painter (died 1673)
• date unknown
  • Benito Manuel Agüero, Spanish painter of the Baroque period (died 1668)
  • Valerio Castello, Italian painter (died 1659)
  • Antonio Giusti, Italian painter, active mainly in Florence (died 1705)
  • Bernhard Keil, Danish painter (died 1687)
  • Jan Peeters I, Flemish seascape painter (died 1677)
  • Antonio Raggi, Italian sculptor (died 1686)
  • Pedro Roldán, Spanish sculptor (died 1699)
  • Orazio Talami, Italian painter, active mainly in Bologna (died 1708)
  • Zhou Shuxi, female Chinese painter in Qing Dynasty (died 1705)
• probable - Lazzaro Baldi, Italian painter, active mainly in Rome (died 1703)

Deaths

• February 12 - George Heriot, Scottish goldsmith, jeweler, and philanthropist (born 1563)
• February 21 – Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (born 1595)
• June 4 - Rombertus van Uylenburgh, Dutch lawyer, father-in-law of Rembrandt (born 1554)
• September 23 – Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech, Dutch painter (born 1591/1592)
• November 2 (buried) - Cornelis van der Voort, Dutch portrait painter (born 1576)
• date unknown
  • Seyyid Kasim Gubari, Ottoman calligrapher who worked on the Sultan Ahmed Mosque (born unknown)
  • Esther Inglis, Scottish miniaturist, embroiderer, calligrapher, translator and writer (born 1571)
  • Luis Tristán, Spanish painter (born 1586)
  • Abraham van Blijenberch, Flemish painter (born 1575)
  • Jacob van der Laemen, Flemish painter (born 1584)
  • Francesco Villamena, Italian engraver (born 1566)