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Honthorst, Gerrit van, 1592-1656

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Personal name headingHonthorst, Gerrit van, 1592-1656
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Variant(s)Honthorst, Gerrit van, 1590-1656
Honthorst, Gerard von, 1592-1656
Van Honthorst, Gerrit, 1592-1656
Della Notte, Gherardo, 1592-1656
Fiammingo, Gherardo, 1592-1656
Notte, Gherardo della, 1592-1656
Notti, Gherardo delle, 1592-1656
Delle Notti, Gherardo, 1592-1656
Honthorst, Gerrit, 1592-1656
Honthorst, Gerard H. van, 1592-1656
Hondhorst, Gerrit van, 1592-1656
Honthorst, Gerardus, 1592-1656
Honthorst, Gerrit Hermansz van, 1592-1656
Hermansz, Gerardo van, 1592-1656
Other standard no.0000000115612358
Birth date1592-11-04
Death date1656-04-27
Place of birthUtrecht (Netherlands)
Place of deathUtrecht (Netherlands)
Profession or occupationPainters
Found inThieme-Becker: v. 17, pp. 447-450 (Honthorst, Gerrit (Gerard) van or Gherardo della Notte (also Gherardo Fiammingo); portraitist, painter of genre and historical scenes, advocate of naturalism à la Caravaggio, pupil of Abraham Bloemart; due to his passion for night scenes and candle lights he gained the nickname "Gherardo della Notte," his work had an impact on the young Rembrandt; also portraitist in his later years; b. Utrecht 11/04/1590, d. Utrecht 04/27/1656)
Bénézit, 1976: v. 5, pp. 607-608 (Honthorst, Gerrit van, called Gherardo della Notte; painter of historical motifs, portraitist and engraver)
Müller-Singer, 1921: v. 2, p. 482 (Honthorst, Gerard von; Dutch painter)
Bryan's dict. of painters and engravers: v. 3, pp. 70-71 (Honthorst, Gerard van)
Biographical dict. of artists, 1995: p. 257 (Honthorst, Gerrit van)
Neues allgemeines Künstlerlexikon, 1838: v. 6, pp. 285-86 (Honthorst, Gerhardt)
A biographical dict. of artists, 1995: p. 297 (Honthorst, Gerrit van)
Union list of artist names, 1994: (Honthorst, Gerrit or Gerard van (Gherardo della Notte or delle Notti, or Gherardo Fiammingo))
RLIN database, 03/06/96 (hdg.: Honthorst, Gerrit van, 1590-1656; usage: Gerrit van Honthorst; Gherardo delle Notti)
Gerrit van Honthorst 1592-1656, 1999: p. xxxiii (born Nov. 4, 1592 in Utrecht; died Utrecht April 27, 1656)
Gerard und Willem van Honthorst, 1966: p. 15 (Gerard van Honthorst; born 1592 and not 1590 as previously assumed)
Gherardo delle Notti, c1999: t.p. (Gherardo delle Notti; Gerrit Honthorst) p. 11 (b. Nov. 4, 1592) p. 7 (d. Utrecht, 1656)
Katalog der Deutshcen Nationalbibliothek, viewed January 18, 2021 (Honthorst, Gerrit van ; variants: Gerard H. van Honthorst, Gerrit van Hondhorst, Gerardus Honthorst, Gerrit Hermansz van Honthorst, Gerardo van Hermansz)
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