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Mayken Verhulst

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around 1518 as the daughter of Peeter Verhulst Bessemeers (1492-1553) and Margriet Dancerme (1493-1545. Her father was a painter and she learned the artist craft in her father's workshop. Her sister Lysbeth married the engraver and painter
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They lived together in Antwerp from 1540 to 1545, then moved to Brussels. Verhulst worked in her husband's workhsop until his death in 1550. They had three children: Pieter II, Kathelijne and Mayken (who married in 1563 the great painter
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No works survive that can be securely attributed to Verhulst, although she is frequently identified as the person behind several works assigned to the
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Op de Beeck, Jan. "Pieter Bruegel, Mayken Verhulst en Mechelen". In: De Zotte Schilders. (p. 17–29. Ed. Snoeck.2003.
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Following Pieter Coecke's death in 1550, she likely oversaw the publication of a large scroll made by conjoining multiple
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Descrittione di M. Lodovico Guicciardini patritio fiorentino, di tutti i Paesi Bassi, altrimenti detti Germania Inferiore
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DiFuria, Arthur (2019). "Towards an Understanding of Mayken Verhulst and Volcxken Diericx". In Sutton, Elizabeth (ed.).
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Bergmans, passim. This is mentioned by most subsequent studies about Verhulst although always with conditions.
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Mayken Verhulst : a professional woman painter and print publisher in the sixteenth-century Low Countries
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as a tapestry design, strategically published by Verhulst as a print after his death to showcase his work.
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Mayken Verhulst: A Professional Woman Painter and Print Publisher in the Sixteenth-Century Low Countries.
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Di Furia, Arthur J., "Towards an Understanding of Mayken Verhulst and Volcxken Diericx", in
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Possibly a portrait of Pieter Coecke van Aelst, His Wife Mayken Verhulst and Their Children
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edited by Elizabeth A.  Sutton, 157-177. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2019.
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Bergmans, Simone. "Le Problème de Jan van Hemessen, monogrammatiste de Brunswick," in
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painter and print publisher. She was actively engaged in the workshop of her husband,
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King, Catherine. "Looking a Sight: Sixteenth-Century Portraits of Woman Artists," in
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Women artists : an historical, contemporary and feminist bibliography.
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Ruby, Louisa Wood, "An early wooded landscape by Jan Brueghel the Elder",
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Mayken Verhulst (1518–1599). The Turkish Manners of an Artistic Lady
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While little is definitively known about her life and works,
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is a historic monument in Mechelen. It is a museum named
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Women Artists and Patrons in the Netherlands, 1500–1700
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Women Artists and Patrons in the Netherlands, 1500-1700
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Index


miniature
tempera
watercolor
Pieter Coecke van Aelst
Mechelen
Hubert Goltzius
Jacob de Punder
Pieter Coecke van Aelst
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Karel van Mander
Pieter Brueghel the Younger
Jan Brueghel the Elder
woodcuts
Rijksmuseum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
British Museum
van Aelst

Master of the Brunswick Monogram
Guicciardini
Susanna Horenbout
Levina Teerlinc
Caterina van Hemessen
Pieter Brueghal the Younger
Jan Brueghal the Elder
Flemish Baroque painters
't Vliegend Peert

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