
6 February 1651
The christenings of his first children: Thaddeus and Eva
On 6 February 1651 Steen's eldest child, his son Thaddeus, was christened in The Hague, followed two years later by his daughter Eva; Thaddeus, like Cornelis, became a painter.
1654–1657
The “De Slang” brewery in Delft
In Delft Steen ran the brewery “De Slang” (“The Snake”) for three years without much success; his father had leased it for him.
1655
Son born: Cornelis Steen
May one see it?
The Hague, Netherlands
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.