Cornelis van der Meulen

View of Stockholm, 1691

Cornelis van der Meulen (1642, Dordrecht – 1691, Stockholm), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

According to Houbraken he was a portrait painter who had been a pupil of Samuel van Hoogstraten.[1]

According to the RKD he was a pupil of Samuel van Hoogstraten and made clever vanitas and trompe l'oeil paintings. He moved to Sweden in 1678.[2]

References

  1. ↑ (Dutch) Cornelis van der Meulen Biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
  2. ↑ Cornelis van der Meulen in the RKD