Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen

Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen (1597, Gorinchem – 1657, Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.

Biography

According to the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (RKD) he was the son of a surgeon and the nephew of the painter Dirk Rafaelsz Camphuysen.^[1] He was a pupil of Jacob Gerritsz Cuyp and Dirck Govertsz and the older brother of Joachim Govertsz Camphuysen who studied with him.^[1] His sister Lysbeth married his pupil, the artist Aert van der Neer.^[1]

Camphuysen family tree

Dirk Rafaelsz Camphuysen 1586–1627

Govert Rafaelsz Camphuysen

Rafaël Dircksz Camphuysen 1616-1691

Govert Dircksz Camphuysen 1623-1672

Rafaël Govertsz Camphuysen 1597-1657

Joachim Govertsz Camphuysen 1601-1659

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References

1 2 3 Rafaël Govertsz. Camphuysen in the RKD

Rafaël Govertsz. Camphuysen on Artnet

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