Gertruida van Veen

Gertruida van Veen (June 4, 1602 – June 30, 1643) was a painter from the Southern Netherlands.

Gertruida van Veen
Born4 June 1602
Antwerp
Died30 June 1643 (1643-07-01) (aged 41)
Antwerp
NationalitySouthern Netherlands

She was born in Antwerp as the daughter of the painter Otto van Veen. She is best known for her portrait of her father, which is held in the Brussels Museum.[1] Her own portrait was engraved by Lucas Vorsterman.[2] She married Ludovicus Malo and is buried in the St. James' Church, Antwerp.[3]

  • Portrait of the artist's father, circa 1617-1629
    Portrait of the artist's father, circa 1617-1629


References
  1. Gertruida van Veen (1602-1643) in the RKD
  2. Engraving record on Rijksmuseum website
  3. Geertrudis van Veen in the Liggeren
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