1658 in art

Events from the year 1658 in art.

Events

• (unknown)

Paintings

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  Rembrandt – Self-portrait

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  Vermeer – The Little Street

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  de Hooch – The Courtyard of a House in Delft

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  Cagnacci – Death of Cleopatra

• Guido Cagnacci – Death of Cleopatra
• Pieter de Hooch
  • The Courtyard of a House in Delft (National Gallery, London)
  • Woman Drinking with Soldiers (The Louvre)
  • A Woman drinking with Two Men, and a Maidservant (National Gallery, London)
• Elisabetta Sirani – Baptism of Christ
• Rembrandt – Self-portrait
• Simon Ushakov
  • Great Hierarch
  • Saviour Acheiropoieta (date doubtful)
• Wallerant Vaillant – Trompe-l'œil letter rack
• Adriaen van der Spelt and Frans van Mieris – Flower Piece with Curtain (The Art Institute of Chicago)
• Jan Vermeer
  • The Little Street
  • The Milkmaid

Births

• January 9 - Nicolas Coustou, French sculptor (died 1733)
• March 23 - Jean-Baptiste Santerre, French painter (died 1717)
• June 11 - Victor Honoré Janssens, Flemish painter (died 1736)
• July 14 - Camillo Rusconi, Italian sculptor (died 1728)
• August 25 – Claude Audran III, French painter (died 1734)
• date unknown
  • Christian Berentz, German artist (died 1722)
  • Carlo Antonio Bussi, Swiss painter (died 1690)
  • Antonio Calza, Italian painter of historical and battle-scenes (died 1714)
  • Giovanni Agostino Cassana, Italian painter of animals and subject pictures (died 1720)
  • Lars Gallenius, Finnish painter (died 1753)
  • Ogata Kōrin, Japanese painter and lacquerer (died 1716)
  • Franz Werner von Tamm, German-born, Italian painter (died 1724)

Deaths

• June 11 - Domenico Carpinoni, Italian painter of primarily religious works (born 1566)
• June 27 - Ercole Gennari, Italian Renaissance drawer and painter (born 1597)
• June 29 - Gerrit Reynst, Dutch merchant and art collector (born 1599; drowned)
• November - Pieter de Bloot, Dutch painter (born 1601)
• December 2 - Cornelis Holsteyn, Dutch painter of historical allegories, portraits, and interior decorations (born 1618)
• date unknown
  • Clemente Bocciardo, Italian painter (born 1620)
  • Francis Cleyn, German painter and tapestry designer (born 1582)
  • Benedetto Gennari, Italian painter (born 1563)
  • Carlo Ridolfi, Italian art biographer and painter (born 1594)
  • Pieter Anthonisz. van Groenewegen, Dutch painter and member of the Bentvueghels (born 1590-1600)
  • Robert Walker, English portrait painter (born 1599)
  • Xiang Shengmo, Chinese painter of the Qing Dynasty (born 1597)
• probable - Giulio Quaglio the Elder, Italian painter of frescoes (born 1610)