About Jacob van Bunnik
Lived 1655 – 1725 (aged 69–70). Jacob van Bunnik was a Dutch painter.
Jacob van Bunnik (c. 1655 in Utrecht – 1725 in Utrecht), was a Dutch Golden Age painter of battle scenes and the brother of Jan van Bunnik.
According to Houbraken he accompanied his brother Jan on his travels, but he is only specifically mentioned by Houbraken when Jan was on his way back north in the company of Jacob Ferdinand Voet. From Turin they set out together for Lyon, where they met Adriaen van der Cabel, Peter van Bloemen, and Gillis Wenix. When they left Lyon for Paris, Houbraken mentions they were with Jacob, who was a good painter of ""bataljes"" or battle scenes.
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Who was Jacob van Bunnik?
Dutch Golden Age painter (1655-1725)
When was Jacob van Bunnik born?
Jacob van Bunnik was born in 1655 in Utrecht.
When did Jacob van Bunnik die?
Jacob van Bunnik died in 1725 in Utrecht.
What was Jacob van Bunnik's occupation?
Jacob van Bunnik was a painter.
What nationality was Jacob van Bunnik?
Jacob van Bunnik was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jacob van Bunnik. https://biography.guide/jacob-van-bunnik/
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