Tag: Quiringh van Brekelenkam

01 Painting, The amorous game, Quiringh van Brekelenkam’s A soldier drinking with a young woman, Part 77 – With Footnotes

Nov 3, 2022

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Quiringh van Brekelenkam was probably trained in Leiden, probably under Gerard Dou (1613–75). He was one of the founders of the Guild of St Luke there in 1648. He continued to be active as a painter, paying his guild fees until 1667. His last known painting, a portrait, is dated 1669. Brekelenkam’s genre scenes share their…