Simon Pietersz Verelst

Simon Pietersz Verelst (1644–1710) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Flower still life
Prince Rupert of the Rhine

Biography

Verelst was born in The Hague. According to the RKD he was the son of Pieter Harmensz Verelst and became a pupil in the Confrerie Pictura at the same time as his brother Herman in 1663.[1] In 1668 he moved to London, where he died. He called himself "the God of Flowers", but is known for portraits as well as flower and fruit still life paintings.[1]

Pieter Hermansz Verelst 1618–1688
Simon Pietersz Verelst 1644–1710Herman Verelst 1641–1690Johannes Verelst 1648–1734
Maria Verelst 1680–1744Cornelis Verelst 1667–1734
William Verelst 1704–1752
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References
  1. Simon Pietersz Verelst in the RKD
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