Cornelis de Wael, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Cornelis de Wael

Flemish painter and engraver

Date of Birth: 07-Sep-1592

Place of Birth: Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1662

Profession: art dealer, painter, printmaker

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Cornelis de Wael (Antwerp, 1592 – Rome, 1667) was a Flemish painter, engraver and merchant who was primarily active in Genoa in Italy.
He is known for his genre paintings, battle scenes, history paintings and still lifes.
Through his art work, support for Flemish painters working in Italy and role as an art dealer, he played an important role in the artistic exchange between Italy and Flanders in the first half of the 17th century.
His work also had an influence on local painters such as Alessandro Magnasco, particularly through his scenes of despair and irony.



Alternative names	Anthony van Dyck, Anthonie van Dyck, Anton van Dijck, Antonis van Deik, Antoon van Dijk, Anthonis van Dyck, Antoine van Dyck
Description	Flemish painter, draughtsman and printmaker
Date of birth/death	22 March 1599	9 December 1641
Location of birth/death	Antwerp	Blackfriars, London
Work location	Antwerp (1609–1610, 1615–1620), London (1620-March 1621), Zaventem (1621), Genoa (October 1621-February 1622), Rome (February 1622-July 1622), Florence (1622), Bologna (1622), Venice (1622), Rome (1623), Mantua (1623), Genoa (1623), Palermo (1623–1624), Genoa (1624–1625), Antwerp (July 1627), London (1627-March 1628), Antwerp (March 1628), The Hague (1629), Antwerp (1629–1632), Haarlem (1632), Brussels (1632), London (May 1632-1634), Antwerp (1634–1635), Brussels (1634), London (1636–1640), Antwerp (18 October 1640-...), Paris (January 1641-November 1641), Blackfriars, London (November 1641-9 December 1641)
Authority control	: Q150679 VIAF: 17231738 ISNI: 0000 0001 2122 2452 ULAN: 500115190 LCCN: n50070302 NLA: 36315831 WorldCat