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Artus Wolfaert

Name variants:	Artus Wolffordt
Gender:	male
Born:	Antwerpen 1581
Died:	Antwerpen 1641
Father:
Mother:

Marriages:

• Maria Wandelaer (? - ?), Antwerpen 1619-09-08

Children:

• Maria Wolffordt (? - ?)
• Jan Baptist Wolfaert, alias: Johannes Wolffordt (1625 - ca. 1687)

Occupation(s):

• kunstschilder

Occupational address(es):

• Dordrecht (1603-1615)
• Antwerpen (1616-1637)
• Holland (1637-1638)
• Antwerpen (1638-1641)

Attributes

Category	Attribute	Value	Date start	Date end
Subject of painting	Architectuur	architectuur	0000-00-00	0000-00-00
Subject of painting	Historie	religieuze figuren	0000-00-00	0000-00-00
Subject of painting	Landschap	landschappen	0000-00-00	0000-00-00

Relations

Relation	Modifier	Date start	Date end
Education and training
master of Jan Baptist Wolfaert, alias: Johannes Wolffordt	probably
master of Pieter van Mol, alias: Peter van Mol	certain
master of Peter van Lint, alias: Pieter	certain	1624	1624
master of Lucas Smout I	certain	1632	1632
pupil of Frans Francken II, alias: Franciscus	certain

References

External biographical records

• http://viaf.org/viaf/62726748
• http://vocab.getty.edu/ulan/500013787
• http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/42570559
• http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/75776532
• http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/77028361
• http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q454172
• https://rkd.nl/explore/artists/415282
• https://rkd.nl/explore/artists/85394

Secondary sources

1. De Maere, J. & Webbes, M., Martin, Jennifer A. (ed.) Illustrated dictionary of 17th century Flemish painters (3 vols.), Brussels: La Renaissance du Livre (1994).
2. Groenendijk, Pieter, Beknopt biografisch lexicon van Zuid- en Noord-Nederlandse schilders, graveurs, glasschilders, tapijtwevers et cetera van ca. 1350 tot ca. 1720, Leiden: Primavera (2008).
3. Van Thiel-Stroman, Irene, 'Biographies 15th-17th century', in: Biesboer, Pieter & Köhler, Neeltje (eds.) Painting in Haarlem 1500-1800: the collection of the Frans Hals Museum, Ghent: Ludion (2006), pp. 99-363.
4. Van den Branden, F. Jos., Geschiedenis der Antwerpsche Schilderschool, Antwerpen: J.E. Buschmann (1883). <URL: http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/vandenbranden1883>, 564 & 632-633.
5. Vlieghe, Hans, 'Zwischen Van Veen und Rubens, Artus Wolffort (1581-1641) ein vergessener Antwerpener Maler', Wallraf Richartz Jahrbuch XXXIX (1977), pp. 93-136.

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