
Philips WOUWERMAN
1619–1668, Netherlands
Also known as: PW, PDW
Biography
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Philips Wouwerman (also Wouwermans) was a Dutch painter of hunting, landscape and battle scenes.
Wouwerman was first taught by his father, Paul Joosten Wouwerman, an historical painter of moderate ability. According to a contemporary account he had also studied with Frans Hals (1581/85-1666). Wouwerman became a member of its guild of painters in 1642, and he died after a successful career in his hometown in May 1668.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philips_Wouwerman
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