Julius Porcellis

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Julius Porcellis (1610 buried 30 September 1645[1]) was a Dutch marine artist.

Porcellis was born in Rotterdam, the son of the marine artist Jan Porcellis and Jacquemyntje Jansdr. [2]

In 1622 he was recorded as being documented in Haarlem; in 1624 in Amsterdam; and in 1627 in Voorburg. He was also documented during that period, between 1624 and 1632, in Zoeterwoude village. Between 1634 and 1644 he was active in Rotterdam. [3]

Julius Porcellis, Vessels in a Strong Wind, oil on panel, Ø 33.5 cm, 1610-1632. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

He died in Leiden where he had lived in the Breestraat and was buried on September 30th 1645 in the St. Pancras church.

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