Jürgen Ovens

1623 – 1678

Jürgen (Jurriaen) Ovens, German portrait painter from North Frisia. According to Arnold Houbraken, he was a a pupil of Rembrandt, but research since has proven that theory to be false. He is best known for his painting in the city hall of Amsterdam and paintings for the Dukes of Holstein-Gottorp for whom he worked for more than 30 years, also as an art dealer.

3 artworks in collection