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Cornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection

Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen was a talented Dutch portrait painter who gained fame for his exquisite works during the 17th century

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: Portrait of Joan Pietersz Reael (1625-59), 1648. Creator: Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen

Portrait of Joan Pietersz Reael (1625-59), 1648. Creator: Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen
Portrait of Joan Pietersz Reael (1625-59), 1648

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: Portrait of Elisabeth Vervoorn (1617-57), 1650. Creator: Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen

Portrait of Elisabeth Vervoorn (1617-57), 1650. Creator: Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen
Portrait of Elisabeth Vervoorn (1617-57), 1650. Elisabeth Vervoorn of Gorinchem, whom he married in 1648, was the second wife of Johan van Someren

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: Portrait of Johan van Someren (1622-76), 1650. Creator: Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen

Portrait of Johan van Someren (1622-76), 1650. Creator: Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen
Portrait of Johan van Someren (1622-76), 1650. Johan van Someren, who was born in Dordrecht on 3 July 1622, was the alderman responsible for waterways in Dordrecht, and Dike-Reeve of Oud-Beijerland

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: Leticia, Viscountess Falkland; Obit 1646, 1811. Creator: Charles Turner

Leticia, Viscountess Falkland; Obit 1646, 1811. Creator: Charles Turner
Leticia, Viscountess Falkland; Obit 1646, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: Lucius, Viscount Falkland; Obit 1643, 1811. Creator: Charles Turner

Lucius, Viscount Falkland; Obit 1643, 1811. Creator: Charles Turner
Lucius, Viscount Falkland; Obit 1643, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: Sir Dudley Digges, Knight; Master of the Rolls; Obit 1639, 1813. Creator: Charles Turner

Sir Dudley Digges, Knight; Master of the Rolls; Obit 1639, 1813. Creator: Charles Turner
Sir Dudley Digges, Knight; Master of the Rolls: Obit 1639, 1813. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: John Milton as a Boy, 1760. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cipriani

John Milton as a Boy, 1760. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cipriani
John Milton as a Boy, 1760

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: Sir Henry Spelman (Henricus Spelmannus Eques Auratus), 1664. Creator: William Faithorne

Sir Henry Spelman (Henricus Spelmannus Eques Auratus), 1664. Creator: William Faithorne
Sir Henry Spelman (Henricus Spelmannus Eques Auratus), 1664

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: Sir Edward Coke, c16th century, (1904). Artist: Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen

Sir Edward Coke, c16th century, (1904). Artist: Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen
Sir Edward Coke, c16th century (1904). Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), English jurist. From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co. Paris, Edinburgh, New York, London, 1904]

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: Bridget Fleetwood, eldest daughter of Oliver Cromwell, 17th century, (1899)

Bridget Fleetwood, eldest daughter of Oliver Cromwell, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Bridget Cromwell (1624-1681), daughter of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), English military leader and politician

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: William Hamilton and John Maitland, 17th century, (1899)

William Hamilton and John Maitland, 17th century, (1899)
William Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton, and John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Scottish nobleman Hamilton (1616-1651), left

Background imageCornelius Janssen Van Ceulen Collection: William Shakespeare (formerly known as), ca. 1770. Creator: Richard Earlom

William Shakespeare (formerly known as), ca. 1770. Creator: Richard Earlom
William Shakespeare (formerly known as), ca. 1770. [Portrait of an Unknown Gentleman, possibly Thomas Overbury, based on a painting once attributed to Cornelius Johnson (or Janssen)


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Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen was a talented Dutch portrait painter who gained fame for his exquisite works during the 17th century. Known for his attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of his subjects, he painted numerous portraits of royalty, nobility, and prominent figures of his time. Van Ceulen's meticulous technique and skillful use of light and shadow brought his portraits to life, making them highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts alike. His realistic depictions often revealed the inner thoughts and emotions of his sitters, creating a sense of intimacy that set him apart from other artists of his era. Despite facing challenges in his personal life, including financial difficulties and health issues, Van Ceulen continued to produce stunning works that showcased his talent and dedication to the craft. His legacy lives on through the enduring beauty of his paintings, which continue to inspire admiration and awe centuries after they were created. Intriguingly complex yet undeniably captivating, Cornelius Janssen van Ceulen remains a masterful artist whose contributions to the world of portraiture are truly timeless.