Artist Birthdays October 26 – ARENT DE GELDER

ARENT DE GELDER (Oct. 26, 1645 – Aug. 27, 1727)

• Nationality: Dutch
• Field: Painting
• Art Movement: Baroque
• ARTiFact: He was one of Rembrandt’s last pupils (1661-1663), and the only Dutch artist who continued to work in the style of his master into the 18th century.
• Notable Artwork (shown below): Jacob’s Dream, circa 1710.

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