Matthijs Naiveu

Matthys Naiveu ( baptized April 16, 1647 in Leiden, † 1721 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter.

Matthys Naiveu created genre scenes, portraits, religious paintings and still life. Knowledge of Naiveu is essentially based on the information provided by Arnold Houbraken. After that he was only a pupil of Abraham Toorenvliet and then of Gerard Dou. In 1671 he became a member of the Guild of St. Luke of suffering. In 1677 he was Hoofdman (Chairman ) in his hometown. In the same year he moved to Amsterdam. On March 9, 1696 he became a citizen of Amsterdam.

Works

• Amsterdam, Amsterdam Historical Museum Amsterdam Street Scene, 1696
• Genre scene with quacks, 1696
• Genre scene with shoemakers.

• St. Jerome, 1679
• Theatrical performance outdoors.

• A girl and a boy playing with soap bubbles.

• The sacred Hieronymus.

• Visit to the Nursery, 1700
• Visit to the draper, 1709

• The newborn child, 1675

• The Horned father, after 1700

• Portrait of a Young Woman with Dog, 1678

• Young Woman with a Parrot, 1715

• Self-portrait in a window, 1670 ( on 11 January 1996 at Sotheby 's in London )
• Smoking man in a yard, 1690 ( on 24 April 1995 sold at Sotheby 's in New York)
• Young woman in the window gives wine from around 1715 ( on 24 March 2004 at the Dorotheum in Vienna auctioned )
• Young woman in window with fruits and oysters. ( October 18, 1995 at Sotheby 's in London )
• Interior with an elegant woman and a maid who a child combs the hair. ( on ​​30 January 1997 at Sotheby 's in New York)
• Posh couple of servants served. ( on ​​1 July 1997 auction at Phillips Son & Neale in London)
• Still life with jug, lemons and oysters. ( on ​​3 July 1997 auction at Christie's in London)
• The ecstasy of St. Anthony. ( on ​​21 June 1999 auctioned at Drouot Richelieu in Paris)
• Interior with genteel society. ( auctioned on 4 October 2000 at the Dorotheum in Vienna)
• Still Life with hanging grapes and pomegranate.
• Portrait of a man. ( auctioned on 11 June 2003 at the Dorotheum in Vienna)