Willem Hendrik Wilhelmus van Royen explained

Willem Hendrik Wilhelmus van Royen
Birth Date:1672
Birth Place:Amsterdam
Death Date:1742
Death Place:Amsterdam
Nationality:Dutch

Willem Hendrik Wilhelmus van Royen (1672 – 1742) was a Dutch Golden Age painter from the Northern Netherlands.Royen was born in Amsterdam, where it is unknown from whom he learned to paint, but based on stylistic analysis he has been determined to be a follower of Melchior d'Hondecoeter.[1] His works have been confused in the past with those of Willem Frederiksz van Royen, a Dutch Golden Age painter active in Berlin.

Royen died in Amsterdam.

Notes and References

  1. Willem Hendrik Wilhelmus van Royen in the RKD