About Reynier van Gherwen
Lived 1620 – 1662 (aged 41–42). Reynier van Gherwen was a Dutch painter.
Reynier van Gherwen or Gherwen (1620–1662) was a Dutch Golden Age painter from Leiden best known as a pupil of Rembrandt.
Gherwen was born in Leiden and became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in 1659.
Gherwen died in Leiden.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Reynier van Gherwen?
painter from the Northern Netherlands
When was Reynier van Gherwen born?
Reynier van Gherwen was born in 1620 in Leiden.
When did Reynier van Gherwen die?
Reynier van Gherwen died in 1662 in Leiden.
What was Reynier van Gherwen's occupation?
Reynier van Gherwen was a painter.
What nationality was Reynier van Gherwen?
Reynier van Gherwen was Dutch.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Reynier van Gherwen. https://biography.guide/reynier-van-gherwen/
MLA: "Reynier van Gherwen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/reynier-van-gherwen/.
Chicago: "Reynier van Gherwen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/reynier-van-gherwen/.
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