Theodoor Aenvanck
Theodoor Aenvanck or Theodor Aenvanck[1] (1633 – after 19 April 1690) was a Flemish painter. He is known for his still lifes of flowers, fruit and seafood.[2]
Life
Theodoor Aenvanck was born in
He is mentioned in Antwerp notarial documents. On 3 August 1678, testimony is given to notary J. van Paesschen at Aenvanck's request about an argument with captain Sinterleir during the grand procession. On 26 January 1685, he became guardian of Abraham Aenvanck.[4]
Aenvanck traveled abroad probably before 1669. He likely left Antwerp again after March 1686.[2] He died after 19 April 1690 but the place of death is not recorded.[2]
Work
Aenvanck was a specialist still life painter who painted flower, fruit, vegetable and fish still lifes. Only a few works of the artist are currently known, of which a few are signed and dated.[2]
Notes
- ^ Name variations: Theodor van Aenvanck, Theodorus Aenvanck, Theodor Aenvalck, Théodoor van Aenvanck
- ^ a b c d e f Theodoor Aenvanck at the Netherlands Institute for Art History
- Google books(in Dutch)
- ^ G. van Hemeldonck, Kunst en kunstenaars (typescript 2007), Felix Archief, Antwerp, no. S- 1026 (in Dutch)
External links
- Media related to Theodoor Aenvanck at Wikimedia Commons