CUYP, Benjamin Gerritsz.:
b. 1612, Dordrecht, d. 1652, Dordrecht Dordrecht,,Painter, half-brother of Jacob Cuyp. Houbraken stated that he studied with his half-brother Jacob. Benjamin entered the Guild of St Luke on 27 January 1631, at the same time as his brother Gerrit Gerritsz. the younger. In 1641 Benjamin gave evidence in a medical affair, which has prompted speculation that he may have trained as a doctor, but in 1643 he is twice recorded in The Hague as a painter, living with other artists. . Related Artists to CUYP, Benjamin Gerritsz. : | Hans Makart | Michelangelo Buonarroti | Moser, Lukas | Job Adriaenszoon Berckheyde | Willem Pietersz. Buytewech |

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