1575 - 1619

Základné informácie

  • Top-ranked work: Portrait of Mayken Baccher (1565-1612)
  • Works on APS: 6
  • Typical colors: phthalo green
  • Top 3 works:
    • Portrait of Mayken Baccher (1565-1612)
    • Portrait of Hans Martens (1555-1613) en zijn zoon David (1605-1665)
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Died: 1619
  • Nationality: Belgium

The Life and Travels of Abraham Vinck

Born in Antwerp, Belgium, Abraham Vinck was a Flemish painter and art dealer whose career spanned several major European cities. After traveling to Hamburg in 1589 with his brother Cornelis, he eventually moved to Naples, where he married Vittoria Obbekens Albartsdr. During his time in Naples, he received commissions from prominent patrons and became a close friend and business partner of the painter Louis Finson. The two men co-owned two paintings by Caravaggio: the Virgin of the Rosary and a depiction of Judith beheading Holofernes. By 1609, Vinck had relocated to Amsterdam, where he lived as a wealthy man on the Fluweelenburgwal. He died in Amsterdam and was buried there in 1619.

Artistic Practice and Genres

While primarily recognized as a portrait painter, Vinck was a versatile artist who practiced in numerous genres. His body of work included:

In addition to his original compositions, Vinck was a copyist who created works after the great masters. One such work, a Christ lifted up by angels painted on copper, has been attributed to him. His professional life was closely intertwined with the art trade, as evidenced by his role as a landlord to Louis Finson in Amsterdam and his involvement in the ownership of significant works by Caravaggio.

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Otázka 1:
In which city was Abraham Vinck born?
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Which famous painter was a close friend and business partner of Vinck in Naples?
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Besides portraiture, which genre did Vinck practice?
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In which city did Abraham Vinck die in 1619?
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Who was Vinck's business partner with whom he co-owned two paintings by Caravaggio?