Godefridus Schalcken

2 works by Godefridus Schalcken (Dutch, 1643–1706) are catalogued on Archive Lane, free to preview and available to download or order as a print.

Godfried Schalcken was a Dutch artist who specialized in genre paintings and portraits. Schalcken was noted for his night scenes and mastery in reproducing the effect of candlelight. He painted in the highly polished style of the Leiden fijnschilders.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Godefridus Schalcken's work on the site falls under Figurative (1), Paintings (1).

By movement, it's catalogued as Baroque (1).

Culture: Dutch (2).

By orientation: 2 portrait.

Dated work in this group ranges from 1644 to 1658.

Other Dutch artists of the period

If you like this artist, these contemporaries are catalogued too:

• Rembrandt van Rijn — 1,256 artworks
• Jan Luyken — 939 artworks
• Adriaen van Ostade — 435 artworks
• Allaert van Everdingen — 348 artworks
• Herman van Swanevelt — 329 artworks
• Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem — 243 artworks
• Gesina ter Borch — 201 artworks
• Jan de Bisschop — 197 artworks

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Sizes and framing

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