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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
18th century painter from the Northern Netherlands
A.K.A.
Juriaen Pool (II), Juriaan Pool the Younger, Juriaan Pool, Juriaen, II Pool, Juriaen van Pool, Juriaen Pool II, Juriaen II Pool
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
(Amsterdam)
Death:
(Amsterdam)
Family:
Spouse(s):
Rachel Ruysch
The details
Biography
Introduction
Juriaen Pool (1665, Amsterdam – 1745, Amsterdam), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands best known as the husband of Rachel Ruysch, with whom he had ten children.
Biography
Juriaan and his wife Rachel Pool, engraving from Jan van Gool's Nieuwe Schouburg, 1750
According to the RKD he was the son of Jurriaan Pool the elder. He became engaged on 25 July 1693 and on 12 August he married the flower painter Rachel Ruysch in Buiksloot. He became the teacher of the painter Gerhard Jan Palthe.