The Life and Art of Abraham Matthijs
Born in Antwerp, Abraham Matthijs was the son of Hendrik Matthijs, a fishmonger, and Margaretha van Roubergen. His artistic journey began at the age of ten when he was registered as a pupil of the landscape painter Tobias Verhaecht at the Antwerp Guild of St. Luke. After traveling to Italy in 1603, Matthijs returned to Antwerp, where he became a master in the Guild of St. Luke in 1619. During his career, he was a successful painter and an avid art collector, amassing a collection that included 340 paintings, drawings, and sculptures. He was a member of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Penance and held an active role in the Sodaliteit der Jongmans van den Zoeten Naem Jesus.
Artistic Themes and Notable Works
Matthijs is recognized for his religious compositions, portraits, and marine scenes. His diverse body of work includes:
His artistic output spanned various genres, from sacred subjects to detailed maritime depictions. He remained a bachelor throughout his life and was buried in the habit of the Franciscans.
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