About Cornelia de Rijck
Lived 1656 – 1726 (aged 69–70). Cornelia de Rijck was a Dutch painter and draftsperson.
Biography She was born in Amsterdam as the daughter of Dirck Jansz. de Rijck and Ariaantje Wessels. She married Gerrit van Goor in 1688, followed by a second marriage to Simon Schijnvoet in 1697. Her first husband was a portrait painter who painted her portrait, and together they taught the artist Gerrit Rademaker who continued to follow lessons from her as a widow. Her paintings have been compared to those of Melchior d'Hondecoeter. She died in Amsterdam.
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Who was Cornelia de Rijck?
Dutch painter (1653–1726)
When was Cornelia de Rijck born?
Cornelia de Rijck was born in 1656 in Amsterdam.
When did Cornelia de Rijck die?
Cornelia de Rijck died on 4 October 1726 in Amsterdam.
What was Cornelia de Rijck's occupation?
Cornelia de Rijck was a painter and draftsperson.
What nationality was Cornelia de Rijck?
Cornelia de Rijck was Dutch.
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