Gerard Soest
Dutch painter (c.1600-1681)
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
Gerard Soest was born on 1600[1] in Soest[2]. He died on February 11, 1681[3], in London[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Netherlands[7]
- Student: John Riley[8], William Reader[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Genre: portrait[11]
- Commons category: Gerard Soest[12]
- Family name: Soest[13]
- Given name: Gerard[14]
- Work location: England[15]
- Depicted by: Self-Portrait[16]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[18]
- Commons Creator page: Gerard Soest[19]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20]
- Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[21], Finnish National Gallery[22], Stadsarchief Rotterdam[23], Tate[24], National Galleries Scotland[25], Art Institute of Chicago[26], Yale Center for British Art[27], Dulwich Picture Gallery[28], National Portrait Gallery[29], Fitzwilliam Museum[30], Smithsonian American Art Museum[31], National Gallery of Ireland[32], Museum of Fine Arts Boston[33], Hepworth Wakefield[34]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[35]
Why It Matters
Gerard Soest is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Gerard Soest born?
Gerard Soest was born in Soest[2].
Where did Gerard Soest die?
Gerard Soest died in London[4].
What did Gerard Soest do for work?
Gerard Soest worked as a painter[5].