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near van Dyck's studio no later than 1636. On 15 August 1641 he and his wife borrowed 84 pound from van Dyck. This debt was paid off posthumously in 1646. Geldorp had been in business with Van Dyck and also traded in van Dyck copies while living on Orchard Street, Westminster in 1653.He was also an
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agent for Everard Jabach IV, an art agent and collector of Dutch and Flemish paintings from Cologne but living in Paris, for whom he sourced copies after van Dyck. Most of these copies were produced by his son-in-law Remigius van Leemput. Upon the
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Geldorp rented a house in Orchard Street from Lawrence Swettnam between 1643 and 1649. He undertook to paint for Swettnam "two good picture to life yearly". The Westminster house was previously occupied by the painters
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In 1623, Geldorp moved to London. He worked on the triumphal arch for Charles I's entry into London in 1625. He painted a number of portraits in the Anglo-Netherlandish style, notably of
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George Geldorp was a portrait specialist. His portraits are regarded as less accomplished and more stiffly articulated than those of contemporary painters active in London such as
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in 1610. Two years later his first wife Margriet Parmentiers died in Antwerp on 27 June 1612 in childbirth. Their daughter Anne Marie later married
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M. J. T. M. Stompé and Oliver Millar. "Geldorp." Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University Press. Web. 27 Jan. 2015.
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He was involved in organizing commissions in England for Flemish and Dutch artists including Rubens,
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Portrait of an Unknown woman, previously said to be Frances Howard, Countess of Essex and of Somerset
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James Innes-Mulraine, 'New information on Alexander Keirincx and Cornelis van Poelenburgh',
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De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen
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HMC Report on the Laing Manuscripts at Edinburgh University
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reported that Geldorp was known to the artist biographer
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Geldorp was also active as a collaborator and copyist of
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Art Encyclopedia. The Concise Grove Dictionary of Art
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Geldorp was the son of the Flemish portrait painter
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Cologne
London
history paintings
art dealer
impresario
Gortzius Geldorp
Leuven
Antwerp
Cologne
Antwerp
Guild of Saint Luke
Remigius van Leemput
William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury
Hatfield House
Hertfordshire
Arthur Ingram
Anthony van Dyck
Peter Lely
Isaac Sailmaker
Blackfriars
Restoration
Isaac Sailmaker

Alexander Keirincx
Cornelis van Poelenburgh
Daniel Mijtens
Hatfield House
Anthony van Dyck
Peter Lely

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