Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh

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Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh

Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh (* around 1611 in Rotterdam ; † before June 28, 1670 there ) was a Dutch painter .

Sorgh was a student of Willem Pietersz in Rotterdam . Buytewech . He has biblical representations in a genre-like conception (e.g. the Adoration of the Shepherds, in Petersburg, the parable of the Lord's Vineyard, in Dresden) and genre images from popular life (fish and vegetable markets, interiors with figures), but also marines and River banks painted, some of which show the influence of Cornelis Saftleven and are characterized by the delicacy of coloration and the liveliness of the depiction.

Sorgh died in Rotterdam in 1670, where he was buried on June 28th.

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