All the oil paintings of KETEL, Cornelis

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ID	Image	Painting(From A to Z)	Details
7728		Double Portrait of a Brother and Sister sg	Oil on wood, 108,7 x 81 cm Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp

KETEL, Cornelis
Dutch painter (b. 1548, Gouda, d. 1616, Amsterdam). Dutch painter, draughtsman and sculptor, active also in France and England. He was one of the most important portrait and narrative painters of the Dutch Mannerist school of the late 16th century and the early 17th. He received his earliest training in Gouda from his uncle Cornelis Jacobsz. Ketel (d c. 1568) and studied for a year with the painter Anthonie Blocklandt in Delft c. 1565. Ketel then travelled to France and lived in Paris and Fontainebleau.