Sybrand van Beest (c.1610 – 1674), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

He was born in The Hague and became a pupil of

Adriaen van de Venne Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne (1589 – 12 November 1662), was a versatile Dutch Golden Age painter of allegories, genre subjects, and portraits, as well as a miniaturist, book illustrator, designer of political satires, and versifier. Bio ...

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RKD The Netherlands Institute for Art History or RKD (Dutch: RKD-Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis), previously Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (RKD), is located in The Hague and is home to the largest art history center i ...

He was influenced by

Jan van Goyen Jan Josephszoon van Goyen (; 13 January 1596 – 27 April 1656) was a Dutch landscape painter. The scope of his landscape subjects was very broad as he painted forest landscapesm marines, river landscapes, beach scenes, winter landscape, cityscap ...

and is known for landscapes with figures in the manner of Isaac van Ostade. He died in Amsterdam.

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Sybrand van Beest
on Artnet 1610s births 1674 deaths Dutch Golden Age painters Dutch male painters Artists from The Hague {{Netherlands-painter-stub