Emanuel de Witte (c. 1616 - 1692)
Dutch perspective painter
Emanuel de Witte was born in Alkmaar in 1617. According to Arnold Houbraken, De Witte studied under Evert van Aelst, a still-life painter in Delft. He became a member of the St Luke's guild in Alkmaar in 1636, in 1642 of the guild in Delft. By 1652 he was active in Amsterdam, where he commited suicide in 1692. Starting as a painter of biblical and mythological scenes, De Witte began to specialize in church interiors after 1650.
Portrait of Adriana van Heusden and her Daughter at the Fishmarket in Amsterdam
c. 1662
c. 1662
Interior with a Woman at the Virginal
c. 1660
c. 1660
Interior of a Protestant Church
1677
1677
The New Fish Market in Amsterdam
1678
1678
Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft
c. 1650-52
c. 1650-52
Courtyard of the Exchange in Amsterdam
1653
1653
Choir of the Janskerk, Utrecht
1654
1654
The Grave of Michiel de Ruyter in the Nieuwe kerk, Amsterdam
1683
1683
Family in an interior
1678
1678
Interior with a Woman at a Clavichord
c. 1665-67
c. 1665-67
View of the tomb of William the Silent in the Nieuwe Kerk, Delft
1656
1656
Church Interior
The Nieuwe Kerk in Delft with the tomb of William the Silent
c. 1655
c. 1655
Interior of the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam
1686
1686
Church interior
c. 1680
c. 1680
View of William the Silent's tomb in the Nieuwe Kerk, Delft
1653
1653
Interior of the Portugese Synagogue, Amsterdam
1680
1680
Interior of the Old Church in Amsterdam
1655
1655
A sermon in the Oude Kerk, Delft
c. 1651-52
c. 1651-52
Interior of a church
1668
1668
The Old Fish Market on the Dam, Amsterdam
View of an imaginary church with monks
1668
1668
The Oude Kerk in Delft during a sermon
1651
1651
Church interior
A Protestant Gothic Church
Interior of the Oude Kerk
1661
1661
Interior of the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam
1679
1679
The Fish Market in Amsterdam
1679
1679
Danae
Interior of a Protestant classical church
The Interior of the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, during a Sermon
The Interior of the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, during a Sermon
Oude Kerk in Amsterdam
c. 1660-65
c. 1660-65
The Poultry Seller
c. 1670-75
c. 1670-75
The Holy Family
Interior of the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, during a service
1678
1678
Vertumnus and Pomona
Interior of the Oude Kerk in Delft
1669
1669
Interior of a Protestant Gothic Church with Motifs from the Oude and Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam
1677
1677
The Nieuwe Vismarkt, Amsterdam
c. 1670-75
c. 1670-75
Interior of a Church
Interior of the Portugese Synagoge in Amsterdam
c. 1680
c. 1680
Jupiter and Mercury at Philamon and Baucis
1647
1647
Interior of a Catholic Church with Two Friars
Portrait of a Woman
View of the Interior of the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam
Portrait of a Man
Interior of a Church
c. 1680/85
c. 1680/85
Interior of a Protestant, Gothic Church, with a Gravedigger in the Choir
1669
1669
Interior of a Protestant, Gothic Church during a Service
1669
1669
Interior of a Protestant Gothic Church with Motifs from the Oude and Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam
1660 - 1680
1660 - 1680
The Oude Kerk in Amsterdam during a Service
1654
1654
Interior of the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam
1656
1656
Fish Market at Evening
c. 1672
c. 1672