Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

Self-portrait (1659)

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (19 August 1621 – 29 September 1674[1][2]) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and a favourite student of Rembrandt.[3] He was also an etcher, an amateur poet, a collector and an adviser on art.

  1. ^ City Archive Amsterdam
  2. ^ Liedtke, W. (2007) Dutch Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, p. 185.
  3. ^ Robinson, William W. (2016). Drawings from the age of Bruegel, Rubens, and Rembrandt: Highlights from the collection of the Harvard Art Museums. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Art Museums. p. 119. ISBN 9780300208047.