About Wilhelm Breckvelt
Lived 1658 – 1687 (aged 28–29). Wilhelm Breckvelt was a painter.
Wilhelm Breckvelt, or Breekvelt (1658 – 1687, Düsseldorf), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Biography
According to Houbraken he married Adriana Spilberg, who had many suitors, but her father would only marry her to another painter.
Adriana had 3 sons by him, but he died young at 29 only 3 years after they married. He is registered in Düsseldorf in 1658-1687.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Wilhelm Breckvelt?
German Golden Age painter (1658-1687)
When was Wilhelm Breckvelt born?
Wilhelm Breckvelt was born in 1658 in Düsseldorf.
When did Wilhelm Breckvelt die?
Wilhelm Breckvelt died in 1687 in Düsseldorf.
What was Wilhelm Breckvelt's occupation?
Wilhelm Breckvelt was a painter.
What nationality was Wilhelm Breckvelt?
Wilhelm Breckvelt's recorded nationality: Duchy of Jülich.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Wilhelm Breckvelt
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