Jürgen Ovens

Painting, Visual Artist

1623 – 1678

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Who was Jürgen Ovens?

Jürgen Ovens, also known as Georg, or Jurriaen Ovens whilst in the Netherlands, was a portrait painter from North Frisia and, according to Arnold Houbraken, a pupil of Rembrandt. He is best known for his painting in the city hall of Amsterdam and paintings for the Dukes of Holstein-Gottorp for whom he worked for more than 30 years, also as an art dealer.

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Born
1623
Tönning
Also known as
  • Овенс, Юрген
Nationality
  • Denmark
Lived in
  • Tönning
Died
Dec 9, 1678
Friedrichstadt

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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