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Jacob Adriaensz Backer

Dutch1608–1651

Portrait of Jacob Adriaensz Backer

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Jacob Adriaensz Backer was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He produced about 140 paintings in twenty years, including portraits, religious subjects, and mythological paintings. In his style, he was influenced by Wybrand de Geest, Rubens and Abraham Bloemaert. He is also noted for his drawings of male and female nudes.

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Works in the collection

13 works

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