Otto Hoynck

Portrait of Winifred, Countess of Coventry, 1686

Otto Hoynck (1630, The Hague – after 1706), was a Dutch Golden Age portrait painter active in England.

Biography

According to the RKD he was trained in The Hague as a pupil of Arnold van Ravesteyn and Pieter Hermansz Verelst (Verelst became his father-in-law).[1] He moved to England after being registered in Amsterdam in 1686.[1] Jacob Campo Weyerman listed him as Otto Hoijink.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Otto Hoynck in the RKD
  2. ↑ (Dutch) Otto Hoijink, p 41 in De levens-beschryvingen der Nederlandsche konst-schilders (Volume 4, 1769) by Jacob Campo Weyerman, on Google Books
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