Lucas van LeydenDutch, 1494–1533De apostel Simon
May one see it?
Unknown
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- RP-P-H-Z-212
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
Meanwhile, in the life of Lucas van Leyden
The whole lifec. 1506
First Earnings: A Watercolor of Saint Hubert
At the age of 12 he received from Johan van Lockhorst of Leiden a gold florin for each of his twelve years for a watercolor depicting Saint Hubert; even in childhood painting brought him an income.
c. 1512
Birth of His Illegitimate Daughter Marytgen
Around 1512 Lucas's illegitimate daughter Marytgen was born; she married the painter Dammas Claesz de Hoey, and their descendants formed the De Hoey family of artists.
1514
Master of the Guild of Saint Luke in Leiden
He became a master of the Guild of Saint Luke in Leiden.
