Herman Saftleven

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Herman Saftleven was a 17th-century Dutch painter and draughtsman known for his detailed river landscapes and topographical views.

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Abraham Saftleven 1
H. Saftleven 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf draughtsman
human
landscape painter
painter
activeIn 17th century
artisticFocus carefully observed natural detail
topographical accuracy
countryOfCitizenship Dutch Republic
dateOfBirth 1609
dateOfDeath 1685
ethnicGroup Dutch
familyName Saftleven
fieldOfWork drawing
painting
print design
genre landscape art
river landscape
topographical view
givenName Herman
hasWorkInCollection British Museum
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
surface form: Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

Louvre Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rijksmuseum
influencedBy Dutch tonal landscape tradition
Jan van Goyen NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
memberOf Utrecht Guild of Saint Luke
movement Dutch Golden Age
notableFor detailed river landscapes
drawings of ruined buildings after the 1674 storm in Utrecht
topographical drawings
notableWork Rhine Valley
surface form: Rhine river landscapes

views of Utrecht
occupation draughtsman
painter
placeOfBirth Rotterdam NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Utrecht NERFINISHED
residence Rotterdam NERFINISHED
Utrecht NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sibling Herman Saftleven self-linksurface differs
surface form: Abraham Saftleven

Cornelis Saftleven NERFINISHED
signature Herman Saftleven self-linksurface differs
surface form: H. Saftleven
workLocation Rhine Valley
surface form: Rhine valley

Utrecht NERFINISHED

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Guild of Saint Luke (Delft) hasMember Herman Saftleven
Herman Saftleven sibling Herman Saftleven self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Abraham Saftleven
Herman Saftleven signature Herman Saftleven self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: H. Saftleven