Gillis d'Hondecoeter

Dutch painter (1575-1638)
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Summary

Gillis d'Hondecoeter was born on January 1, 1575[1], in Antwerp[2]. He died on October 17, 1638[3], in Amsterdam[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and artist[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1580[8]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1638[9]
  • Child: Gijsbert d'Hondecoeter[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Southern Netherlands[11]
  • Notable work: The country road[12], Rocky landscape with deer and goats[13], Orpheus Playing for the Animals[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Gillis d'Hondecoeter[16]
  • Family name: Hondecoeter[17]
  • Given name: Gillis[18]
  • Work location: Utrecht[19], Amsterdam[20]
  • Described by source: The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[21], Svensk uppslagsbok[22], The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses[23], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[25]
  • Commons Creator page: Gillis d'Hondecoeter[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27]
  • Has works in the collection: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[28], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[29], Nationalmuseum[30], National Gallery of Canada[31], Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp[32], Museum Plantin-Moretus[33], Centraal Museum[34], Rijksmuseum[35], Hermitage Museum[36], National Museum in Warsaw[37], Kunsthistorisches Museum[38], Bavarian State Painting Collections[39], Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg[40], Moravian Gallery in Brno[41]

Why It Matters

Gillis d'Hondecoeter is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Gillis d'Hondecoeter born?

Gillis d'Hondecoeter's place of birth was Antwerp[2].

Where did Gillis d'Hondecoeter die?

Gillis d'Hondecoeter passed away in Amsterdam[4].

What did Gillis d'Hondecoeter do for work?

Gillis d'Hondecoeter worked as a painter[5] and artist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Web Gallery of Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Artnet. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name → Hondecoeter
    Instance of → human
    Place of death → Amsterdam
    Artic artist id → 41441
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