Charles Cornelisz. de Hooch
Charles Cornelisz. de Hooch (ca.1600, Haarlem – 1638, Utrecht), was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.
Biography
According to Houbraken he was listed in Samuel Ampzing's lof der Haerlem as a painter of ruins, along with Pieter Molyn, Jacob Pinas and Salomon de Bray, as Karel de Hooge, born in 1597.[1]
According to the RKD his birthplace is uncertain, but he learned landscape painting in Haarlem in 1624-1628. He painted Italianate landscapes in the manner of Bartholomeus Breenbergh.[2] In 1633 he became a member of the Utrecht Guild of St. Luke.[2] He was possibly the brother of Dirck Cornelis de Hooch.
References
- ↑ (Dutch) Karel de Hooge in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
- 1 2 Charles Cornelisz. De Hooch in the RKD
- 2 Paintings by Charles Cornelisz. de Hooch at the BBC Your Paintings site
- Charles Cornelisz. De Hooch on Artnet
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