Philip Tideman

Philip Tideman's portrait and biography by Jean-Baptiste Descamps. Philip Tideman (1657–1705) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

Tideman was born in Hamburg. According to Houbraken he learned to paint in Hamburg from Ns Raes, and then became a self-supporting artist with pupils for a year, before deciding to try his fortunes in the art community in Amsterdam. There he became associated with Gerard de Lairesse, and lived with him and collaborated with him on large projects for two years.