Maerten Stoop

Place: Utrecht

Born: 1618

Death: 1647

Biography:

Maerten Stoop was a Dutch Old Masters painter who was born in the Circa 1618. He painted battle pictures and suggestive conversation scenes. He is often linked with Nicolaes Knupfer. His father was the glass painter Willem Jansz. van Stoop and his brother Dirck was also a painter. Only some twenty paintings by him are known, surviving works are limited by the brevity of his career. MacKenzie Art Gallery featured Maerten Stoop's work in the past. Maerten Stoop's …