Barend Bispinck (1622 in

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– after 1658), was a

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landscape painter. According to

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he was a pupil of

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.Barend Bisbink mentioned
in ''De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen'' (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the

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According to the RKD he was a pupil of Jan Both in

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in 1646. He married in Dordrecht 29 December 1654 with Maria van Diemen, but his wife died the next year and he then worked in

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and in

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in 1658.Barend Bispinck
in the

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Nothing more is known of him after 1658.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bispinck, Barend 1622 births 1637 deaths Dutch Golden Age painters Dutch male painters Dutch landscape painters Artists from Dordrecht