Adriaen van de Velde

Dutch painter and engraver (1636-1672)
Person human Q367741
Adriaen van de Velde
Amsterdam School, 3rd quarter of the 17th Century · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Adriaen van de Velde is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on November 3, 1636[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 21, 1672[5]. He worked as a painter[6], printmaker[7], landscape painter[8], copper engraver[9], and artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2].
  • Adriaen van de Velde passed away in Amsterdam[4].
  • Adriaen van de Velde was born on November 3, 1636[3].
  • Adriaen van de Velde was born on November 30, 1636[12].
  • Adriaen van de Velde died on January 21, 1672[5].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's father was Willem van de Velde the Elder[13].
  • Adriaen van de Velde held citizenship in Dutch Republic[14].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's professions included painter[6].
  • Adriaen van de Velde worked as a printmaker[7].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's professions included landscape painter[8].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's professions included copper engraver[9].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's professions included artist[10].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's field of work was landscape painting[15].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's field of work was genre art[16].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's field of work was portrait[17].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's field of work was animal art[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Adriaen van de Velde is Beach scene[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Adriaen van de Velde is The cattle ferry[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Adriaen van de Velde is The Hut[21].
  • Adriaen van de Velde was influenced by Paulus Potter[22].
  • Adriaen van de Velde is recorded as male[23].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's genre is landscape painting[25].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's Commons category is recorded as Adriaen van de Velde[26].
  • Adriaen van de Velde's family name is recorded as van de Velde[27].

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Origins and Family

Adriaen van de Velde's place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 3, 1636[3] and November 30, 1636[12]. His father was Willem van de Velde the Elder[13].

Education

Adriaen van de Velde studied under Jan Wijnants[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], landscape painter[8], copper engraver[9], and artist[10]. Fields of work include landscape painting[15], a genre of painting[29]; genre art[16], an art genre[30]; portrait[17], an art genre[31]; and animal art[18], an art genre[32].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Beach scene[19], a painting[33], founded in 1665[34]; The cattle ferry[20], a painting[35], in Netherlands[36], founded in 1666[37]; and The Hut[21], a painting[38], in Netherlands[39], founded in 1671[40].

Death and Burial

Adriaen van de Velde died on January 21, 1672[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Adriaen van de Velde ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 265 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Adriaen van de Velde born?

Adriaen van de Velde was born in Amsterdam[2].

Where did Adriaen van de Velde die?

Adriaen van de Velde passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Who were Adriaen van de Velde's parents?

Adriaen van de Velde's father was Willem van de Velde the Elder[13].

What did Adriaen van de Velde do for work?

Adriaen van de Velde worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], landscape painter[8], copper engraver[9], and artist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  6. [24] ↑ . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . nationalgallery.org.uk. nationalgallery.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Q43422826. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Hannolans · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art +81
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  2. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art +81
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  3. 5w ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art +81
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  7. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → painter, printmaker, landscape painter +2
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  8. 21w ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-adriaen-van-de-ve
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  9. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
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    Sibling → Willem van de Velde the Younger
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