Dirk Dalens, portrait by Aert Schouman for Jan van Gool's dictionary of artist biographies, 1751
Dirck Dalens III (1688 – 1753), was a Dutch landscape painter.
Biography
River landscape with figures
He was born in Amsterdam as the son of Dirck II, who died before he was born.[1] He was the pupil of Theodor van Pee, but left him to pursue a career in landscape painting like his father had done.[2] He painted wall decorations for the owners of stately homes in the Netherlands.[2] His best known works still exist in the city of leiden, these "gardenrooms" are now inhabited by students. His pupils were Jan ten Compe and Jan Ekels the Elder.[1] He died in Amsterdam and was buried in the Westerkerk.
References
- 1 2 Dirck Dalen Dalens in the RKD
- 1 2 Dirk Dalens in Jan van Gool's Nieuwe Schouburg, 1750, pp. 134-136
- 2 artworks by or after Dirk Dalens III at the Art UK site
- Dirk Dalens III on Artnet
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