Simon Verelst
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Artworks: 9
Master of portraits and floral still lifes
Simon Pietersz Verelst was a Dutch Golden Age painter. 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. 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.
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Artworks by this artist (9 total)
- Portrait of an Ambassador circa 1686
- Bouquet de fleurs 1665
- Tulips, roses, an iris and various flowers in a glass vase on a stone ledge
- Bouquet de fleurs 1665
- Portrait Of Mary Of Modena 1658-1718
- Still Life Of Roses, Variegated Tulips, Peonies And Other Flowers In A Sculpted Vase, Together With Grapes And A Macaw
- Flowers in a Vase c. 1669
- Roses, columbine, and poppies in a glass vase on a marble ledge with some grapes
- Roses, carnations, poppies, and hydrangea and an iris in glass vase with a snail and a butterfly on a stone ledge