Wilhelm Breekvelt
Wilhelm Breekvelt , also Breeckvelt , Breckvelt , Breckervelt (* 1658 in Düsseldorf , † 1687 there ), was a German painter and draftsman .
In 1684 he married the painter Adriana Spilberg in Düsseldorf , with whom he had three sons. However, he died at the age of 29. As an artist, there is only one known signed drawing by him in the graphic collection of the University of Leiden .
literature
- Arnold Houbraken : De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen . Part 3, Amsterdam 1719, p. 46 ( digitized version ).
- Karl Leopold Strauven : About artistic life and work in Düsseldorf to the Düsseldorf painter school under director Schadow . Voss, Düsseldorf 1862, p. 9 ( digitized version ).
Web links
- Wilhelm Breeckvelt in the database of the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie
- Drawing in the Graphic Collection of the University of Leiden
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Breekvelt, Wilhelm |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Breeckvelt, Wilhelm; Breckvelt, Wilhelm; Breckervelt, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and draftsman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1658 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dusseldorf |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1687 |
| Place of death | Dusseldorf |