Jan Philipsz van Bouckhorst

Titlepage to Samuel Ampzing's 'Description of Haarlem

Jan Philipsz. van Bouckhorst (1588 1631), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

He was born in Haarlem, where he was trained by his father Philips Jansz. van Bouckhorst. He became 'vinder' in 1628, and in 1630 and 1631 deacon of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke.[1] He was a stained glass artist and landscape painter and became the teacher of Pieter Jansz (1612-1672).[1] He died in Haarlem.

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