Ships sailing along a coast, 1670

Jacob Gerritszoon[lower-alpha 1] Loef (1605/1607 โ€“ 1683/1685), was a Dutch Golden Age marine painter.[1]

He was born and died in Enkhuizen and worked there and in nearby Hoorn. According to the RKD he is known for his marines and Gerrit Pompe was his pupil.[2] He signed his works with the monogram IGL.[2]

Notes

  1. โ†‘ Abbreviated Gerritsz.

References

2 artworks by or after Jacob Gerritsz. Loef at the Art UK site

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