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Maarten van Heemskerck

1498–1574 · Habsburg Netherlands

Born
1498 · Heemskerk
Died
1574 · Haarlem

191 works in the Collect24 Registry

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Maarten van Heemskerck, also known as Marten Jacobsz Heemskerk van Veen, was a Dutch portrait and religious painter. He was a pupil of Jan van Scorel and is known for his designs for engravers and depictions of the Wonders of the World.

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Maarten van Heemskerck (born Maerten Jacobsz van Veen; 1 June 1498 – 1 October 1574), also known as Marten Jacobsz Heemskerk van Veen, was a Dutch portrait and religious painter, who spent most of his career in Haarlem. He was a pupil of Jan van Scorel, and adopted his teacher's Italian-influenced style. He spent the years 1532–1536 in Italy. He produced many designs for engravers, and is especially known for his depictions of the Wonders of the World.

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Registered works

191

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Selected registered works by Maarten van Heemskerck

Selected from 191 works by Maarten van Heemskerck in the Collect24 Registry.

Maarten van Heemskerck, Triomf over de dood: Simson draagt de deuren van de poort van Gaza | Hercules doodt de centaur Nessus

Maarten van Heemskerck

Triomf over de dood: Simson draagt de deuren van de poort van Gaza | Hercules doodt de centaur Nessus, c. 1555

panel, paint

46.6 × 15.9 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-117195

Maarten van Heemskerck, Triomf over het kwaad: Simson verscheurt de leeuw | Pluto en Cerberus

Maarten van Heemskerck

Triomf over het kwaad: Simson verscheurt de leeuw | Pluto en Cerberus, c. 1555

panel, paint

46.8 × 15.1 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-117194

Maarten van Heemskerck, A Couple

Maarten van Heemskerck

A Couple, 1529

panel

86.6 × 66.2 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-107187

Maarten van Heemskerck, Portraits of a Couple, possibly Pieter Gerritsz Bicker and Anna Codde

Maarten van Heemskerck

Portraits of a Couple, possibly Pieter Gerritsz Bicker and Anna Codde, 1529

panel

86.3 × 66.5 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-107188

Maarten van Heemskerck, Portrait of Johannes Colmannus, Rector of the Convent of St. Agatha at Delft

Maarten van Heemskerck

Portrait of Johannes Colmannus, Rector of the Convent of St. Agatha at Delft, c. 1538 - c. 1540

panel

77.6 × 59.4 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-107186

Maarten van Heemskerck, Triomf over het kwaad: Simson verscheurt de leeuw | Pluto en Cerberus

Maarten van Heemskerck

Triomf over het kwaad: Simson verscheurt de leeuw | Pluto en Cerberus, c. 1550 - c. 1560

panel, grisaille

45.7 × 14.7 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-107185

Maarten van Heemskerck, Triomf van het geloof: Neptunus

Maarten van Heemskerck

Triomf van het geloof: Neptunus, c. 1550 - c. 1560

panel, grisaille

46 × 14 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-107183

Maarten van Heemskerck, Triomf over de dood: Simson draagt de deuren van de poort van Gaza | Hercules doodt de centaur Nessus

Maarten van Heemskerck

Triomf over de dood: Simson draagt de deuren van de poort van Gaza | Hercules doodt de centaur Nessus, c. 1550 - c. 1560

panel, grisaille

45.7 × 14.8 cm

Rijksmuseum

C24-107184

Maarten van Heemskerck, Triomf over de zonde: Simson verwoest de tempel van de Filistijnen

Maarten van Heemskerck

Triomf over de zonde: Simson verwoest de tempel van de Filistijnen, c. 1550 - c. 1560

panel, grisaille

Rijksmuseum

C24-107182

Maarten van Heemskerck, Agnus dei (Johannes Døber t.v. og Kristus som den gode hyrde t.h.)

Maarten van Heemskerck

Agnus dei (Johannes Døber t.v. og Kristus som den gode hyrde t.h.), 1549

Pen, brunt blæk, svage spor af sort kridt på gulligt papir. Spor af ridsefjer og kvadrering

16.4 × 23.6 cm

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

C24-247005

Maarten van Heemskerck, Isak velsigner Jakob

Maarten van Heemskerck

Isak velsigner Jakob, 1549

Pen, brunt blæk, svage spor af sort kridt på gulligt papir. Spor af ridsefjer

24.5 × 18.7 cm

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

C24-247028

Maarten van Heemskerck, Nadveren

Maarten van Heemskerck

Nadveren, 1546-1549

Pen, brunt blæk, sort kridt på gulligt papir. Spor af ridsefjer

25.5 × 20.2 cm

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

C24-247032

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