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: Bie, Johan de
Bije, Johan de

Qualifications: art collector, patron, art dealer (person)

Nationality/school: North Netherlandish (school)

Born: 1622/1625
1621/22 (Sevcík/Bartilla/Seifertová 2012); c. 1625 (Bakker 2017)

Deceased: 1670/1672
Sevcík/Bartilla/Seifertová 2012

Family relationships this field records any family relationship to one or more other artist(s).: son of Pieter Fransz de Bye (1595–1633) and Aeltje Hasius (died before 1639); brother of Anna de Bye, who became his heir

See also In this field, you will find references to names of groups or to the artists that made/make up groups. You may also come across references to other artists if there was/is question of collaboration without a joint name. This is the case, for instance, with artists who rendered parts of works by other artists (such as with P.P Rubens and J. Brueghel I).

Dou, Gerard

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Leiden (stad) 1652 - 1670
In 1665 he rented premises in the Breestraat opposite the Town Hall where visitors could see 32 works by Gerard Dou for a fee.

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Literature

Houbraken 1718-1721 , vol. 1. (1718), p. 87; vol. 2 (1719), p. 5 (as 'den Heer de Bie, de mecenas van G. Dou')
Martin 1901 , passim
Baer 1990 , passim
Sevcík/Bartilla/Seifertová 2012 , p. 121
Horn/Van Leeuwen 2021 [Houbraken Translated]

A. Ševčík, J. Třeštík, '"Doorstep Transactions" - Structural and compositional transformations on Gerard Dou's Young Lady on a Balcony', Bulletin of the National Gallery in Prague 22-23 (2012-2013), p. 23-43; p. 25
P. Bakker, “Gerrit Dou and His Collectors in the Golden Age” (2017). In The Leiden Collection Catalogue, 3rd ed. Edited by Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. and Lara Yeager-Crasselt. New York, 2020–

External links: Bakker 2020

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Creation date: 2014-02-26; Last modified date: 2023-02-09

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