Catherine van den Eynde

Animals Entering the Ark of Noah, c. 1605–1615, detail, head of a son of Noah Catherine van den Eynde (died 1620/1629) was a Flemish tapestry weaver active in Brussels in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. She was among the leading entrepreneurs of Brussels in the early 17th century. After the death of her husband in 1605, she continued his workshop in Brussels.

Work Like her husband, she worked frequently with other Brussels workshops. The most durable and productive partnership was the one with the workshop of Jan Raes II. Raes' workshop and hers were at the time the most popular in Brussels.

She and Geubels had a daughter, Catharina, born in 1592, and a son, Jacques Geubels II, who continued the family workshop with some success. In his time, the workshop was still one of the most popular of Brussels. Catharina Geubels was the godmother of Jan Raes the First's daughter Catharina (born in 1611).