Egbert van der Poel [SEP] place of death
Egbert van der Poel
Egbert van der Poel (9 March 1621, in Delft – 19 July 1664, in Rotterdam) was a Dutch Golden Age genre and landscape painter, son of a Delft goldsmith.
Life.
Van der Poel may have been a student of Esaias van de Velde and of Aert van der Neer. According to the RKD he was the brother of the painter Adriaen Lievensz van der Poel and a student of Cornelis Saftleven in Rotterdam. Van der Poel was registered with the Guild of St Luke
Van der Poel
Van der Poel is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the pool" (though "poel" could occasionally indicate a swamp as well). Abroad the surname is often concatenated to "Vanderpoel". People with this surname include:
- Adri van der Poel (born 1959), Dutch racing cyclist
- David van der Poel (born 1992), Dutch cyclocross racer, son of Adrie
- Egbert van der Poel (1621-1664), Dutch genre and landscape painter
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