Jacob Mogensen, or Ebbe Ulfeldt (c. 1600 – c. 1670), was the brother of the Danish naval officer
Corfits Ulfeldt, and became a landscape painter in
Delft
Delft () is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of South Holland, Netherlands. It is located between Rotterdam, to the southeast, ...
.
According to the RKD he was a registered pupil of
Jacob Vosmaer. He is probably the "
Delvenaar" referred to as "Ugaart", in
Arnold Houbraken
Arnold Houbraken (28 March 1660 – 14 October 1719) was a Dutch people, Dutch Painting, painter and writer from Dordrecht, now remembered mainly as a biographer of Dutch Golden Age painters.
Life
Houbraken was sent first to learn ''threadt ...
's '' Schouburg''. According to Houbraken, Ugaart Delvenaar was a good landscape painter who lived in the same period as
Jan Verkolje
Jan Verkolje or Johannes Verkolje (9 February 1650 (baptized) – 8 May 1693 (buried)) was a Dutch painter, draughtsman and engraver. He is mainly known for his portraits and genre work, genre pieces of elegant couples in interiors and, to a les ...
.
Ugaart Delvenaar
in ''De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen'' (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
In his biographical sketch of Verkolje, Houbraken mentions another Dane, Henrik Steenwinkel, who was a Verkolje pupil.[Johannes Verkolje biography]
in ''De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen'' He wrote a biographical sketch for a Steenwinkel who worked for Christian IV of Denmark-Norway in 1640.[
]