was a portrait and landscape painter. He was born and died in Dordrecht, and was the half-brother of Benjamin Gerritsz Cuyp and the father of the much more famous Aelbert Cuyp.
According to Houbraken, he helped the painters Jacques de Claeuw, Isaac van Hasselt, and Cornelis Tegelberg set up a Guild of Saint Luke in Dordrecht in 1642.
ID de tableau:: 71610 A Boy with a Goose new23/Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp-668557.jpg ca. 1650(1650)
Oil on wood
55 x 45.7 cm (21.65 x 17.99 in)
ID de tableau:: 80339 Portrait eines kleinen Madchens mit einer Puppe und einem Korb new24/Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp-537558.jpg 1625(1625)
Medium Oil on panel
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