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Abraham de Verwer

Small vessels on the Zuider Zee Print by Abraham de Verwer

Small vessels on the Zuider Zee

View of Hoorn Print by Abraham de Verwer

View of Hoorn

The Battle of the Zuider Zee, 6 October 1573 Print by Abraham de Verwer

The Battle of the Zuider Zee, 6 October 1573

An Amsterdam East Indiaman Print by Attributed to Abraham de Verwer

An Amsterdam East Indiaman

Abraham de Verwer (1585, Haarlem – 1650, Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter of cityscapes, (river) landscapes and seascapes.

Biography

He was also called Abraham de Verweer van Burghstrate. He travelled in northern France and when he returned, he settled in Amsterdam.[1] It is unknown who taught him to paint, but he was noted in his wife's testament in Haarlem in 1607 as a "schrijnwerker" or cabinet-maker, and in 1614 he was noted in an Amsterdam estate inventory as a painter.[1] He travelled in France from 1637-1639.[1] He was the father of the Amsterdam poet Catharina Verwers and the Amsterdam painter Justus de Verwer.[1][2]

References

Abraham de Verwer Archived March 5, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. in the RKD

Catharina Verwers in inghist

Abraham de Verwer on Artnet

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