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'''Balthasar (Baltazar) van der Veen''' (1596 – 1660) was a [[Dutch Golden Age]] landscape painter. He was a son of Balthasar van der Veen, a merchant from Antwerp<ref>https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/record?query=Balthasar+van+der+Veen&start=0</ref>
'''Balthasar (Baltazar) van der Veen''' (1596 – 1660) was a [[Dutch Golden Age]] landscape painter. He was a son of Balthasar van der Veen, a merchant from Antwerp<ref>https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/record?query=Balthasar+van+der+Veen&start=0</ref>
This merchant was the brother of [[Walewijn van der Veen]] and [[Jan van der Veen]]. Balthasar, the painter is mentioned in Jan van der Veen's song and poem as his nephew that was written for his wedding with Grietje Schaaps<ref>page 319. [https://archive.org/stream/mededeelingenbet00houc/mededeelingenbet00houc_djvu.txt Mededeelingen betreffende Gerhard ter Borch, Robert van Voerst, Pieter van Anraedt, Aleijda Wolfsen, Derck Hardensteijn en Hendrik ter Bruggen ..."]</ref>
This merchant was the brother of [[Walewijn van der Veen]] and [[Jan van der Veen]]. Balthasar, the painter is mentioned in Jan van der Veen's song and poem as his nephew that was written for his wedding with Grietje Schaaps, page 319<ref>page 319. [https://archive.org/stream/mededeelingenbet00houc/mededeelingenbet00houc_djvu.txt Mededeelingen betreffende Gerhard ter Borch, Robert van Voerst, Pieter van Anraedt, Aleijda Wolfsen, Derck Hardensteijn en Hendrik ter Bruggen ..."]</ref>
[[File:Gezicht op de stad Haarlem over het Spaarne bij de Eendjespoort Rijksmuseum SK-A-1594.jpeg|thumb|''View of Haarlem near the Eendjespoort (southern gate over the [[Spaarne]])]]
[[File:Gezicht op de stad Haarlem over het Spaarne bij de Eendjespoort Rijksmuseum SK-A-1594.jpeg|thumb|''View of Haarlem near the Eendjespoort (southern gate over the [[Spaarne]])]]
Van der Veen was born in [[Amsterdam]] where he was registered in 1620.<ref name=RKD>Balthasar van der Veen in the [[RKD]]</ref> He worked in [[Gorinchem]] during the years 1637 - 1639 and then travelled south to France and further to Italy, but was back in Amsterdam by 1657 when he became a member of the [[Guild of St. Luke]] there.<ref name=RKD/>
Van der Veen was born in [[Amsterdam]] where he was registered in 1620.<ref name=RKD>Balthasar van der Veen in the [[RKD]]</ref> He worked in [[Gorinchem]] during the years 1637 - 1639 and then travelled south to France and further to Italy, but was back in Amsterdam by 1657 when he became a member of the [[Guild of St. Luke]] there.<ref name=RKD/>

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Balthasar van der Veen
Born1596
Died1660
NationalityNetherlands

Balthasar (Baltazar) van der Veen (1596 – 1660) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. He was a son of Balthasar van der Veen, a merchant from Antwerp[1] This merchant was the brother of Walewijn van der Veen and Jan van der Veen. Balthasar, the painter is mentioned in Jan van der Veen's song and poem as his nephew that was written for his wedding with Grietje Schaaps, page 319[2]

View of Haarlem near the Eendjespoort (southern gate over the Spaarne)

Van der Veen was born in Amsterdam where he was registered in 1620.[3] He worked in Gorinchem during the years 1637 - 1639 and then travelled south to France and further to Italy, but was back in Amsterdam by 1657 when he became a member of the Guild of St. Luke there.[3] He is known for landscapes after Cornelis Gerritsz Decker, Wouter Knijff, and Roelof Jansz van Vries.[3] Van der Veen probably died in Haarlem.[3]

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