About Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot
Lived 1586 – 1666 (aged 79–80). Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot was a Dutch painter, etcher, copper engraver and deacon.
Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot or Droogsloot (1586 – May 14, 1666), was a Dutch painter of village scenes, landscapes, genre pictures, moral allegories and biblical stories.
Biography
Droochsloot was born and died in Utrecht. He became a member of the Utrecht Guild of Saint Luke in 1616. He later became deacon of the guild in 1623 and regent of the St. Jobs Gasthuis in 1638, deacon of the Dutch Reformed church, and in 1665 officer of the Utrecht schutterij.
He used the monogram "JCODS".
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Who was Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot?
Dutch painter (1586-1666)
When was Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot born?
Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot was born in 1586 in Utrecht.
When did Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot die?
Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot died on 14 May 1666 in Utrecht.
What was Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's occupation?
Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot was a painter, etcher, copper engraver and deacon.
What nationality was Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot?
Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot was Dutch.
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