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Matthijs Harings (1593, Leeuwarden – 1667, Leeuwarden), was a Dutch Golden Age portrait painter.
Biography
According to Houbraken he was a good portrait painter who caught the expressions of his subjects well.[1] According to the RKD his portraits are sometimes confused with works by Wybrand de Geest.[2]
References
- ^ (Dutch) Matthijs Harings Biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
- ^ Matthijs Harings in the RKD
Categories:- 1593 births
- 1667 deaths
- Dutch Golden Age painters
- People from Leeuwarden
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