Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert
1613 - 1654
Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert was a Dutch Republic-born Flemish Baroque painter.
Biography
Willeboirts Bosschaert was born in Bergen op Zoom, where his Catholic family had moved in the late sixteenth century. He moved to Antwerp in 1628, and entered the studio of Gerard Seghers for eight years. In 1636 or 1637 he became an Antwerp citizen and joined the Guild of St. Luke. He died in Antwerp.
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