Laurens van der Vinne
Laurens Vincentsz van der Vinne (1658–1729) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.
Biography[]
Van der Vinne was born and died in Haarlem. According to Houbraken, he was the oldest and artistically most gifted son of the painter Vincent van der Vinne.[1] Laurens helped his father draw up the list of 173 members of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke that Vincent van der Vinne produced in 1702.[2] He learned to paint from his father, and his paintings were similar, but he was especially good at painting flower still lifes, many of which he painted for , who kept a garden with rare plants from the East and West Indies.[1]
According to the RKD he learned to paint from his father, and from the glass painter Pieter Berchem.[3] He became a member of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke in 1685, and was dean in 1722 and 1728.[3] He is known for landscapes and flower still lifes.[3] His brothers Jan and , and his three sons , , and Vincent II also were painters.[3]
He had a thread and ribbon factory on the Kleine Houtstraat 77 called the "Vossekop" (fox's head).[4]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b (in Dutch) Laurens van der Vinne Biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
- ^ He added a 'd" next to each name of a painter who had predeceased his father in 1702 and the list has been published in the book De archiefbescheiden van het St. Lukasgilde te Haarlem 1497-1798, by Hessel Miedema, 1980, ISBN 90-6469-584-9
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Laurens van der Vinne in the RKD
- ^ Logo with foxes, engraving by Laurens van der Vinne in the North Holland archives
External link[]
- Media related to Laurens Vincentsz. van der Vinne at Wikimedia Commons
- 1658 births
- 1729 deaths
- 17th-century Dutch painters
- 18th-century Dutch painters
- Artists from Haarlem
- Dutch male painters
- Dutch still life painters
- Flower artists
- Members of the Haarlem Guild of Saint Luke