Celebrity Signatures
Anthony van Dyck
Flemish Baroque artist (1599–1641)
† 1641 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, Rijksmuseum, Museo del Prado, National Gallery, Uffizi Gallery, National Gallery of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, J. Paul Getty Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston; cross-wiki notability: 79 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Metropolitan Museum of Art · Smithsonian American Art Museum · Art Institute of Chicago · Rijksmuseum · Museo del Prado · National Gallery · Uffizi Gallery · National Gallery of Art · Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Philadelphia Museum of Art · J. Paul Getty Museum · Cleveland Museum of Art · Museum of Fine Arts Boston
License & source
Life
Anthony van Dyck was born on March 22, 1599 in Antwerp and died on December 9, 1641 in Blackfriars, aged 42. Recorded occupations: painter, etcher, dramaturge, theatre director, translator and playwright. Country of citizenship: Spanish Netherlands. Positions held include court painter. Associated movement: Baroque painting. Fields of work: painting. Notable works include “Jupiter and Antiope”, “Charles I at the Hunt”, “Charles I in Three Positions”, “Portrait of Catarina Balbi Durazzo”, “Double portrait of Cornelis and Lucas de Wael” and “Christ of the Coin”. Honours include Knight Bachelor. Member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke.
At a glance
- Born
- March 22, 1599 · Antwerp
- Died
- December 9, 1641 · Blackfriars
- Age at death
- 42
- Citizenship
- Spanish Netherlands
- Occupations
- painter, etcher, dramaturge, theatre director, translator, playwright
- Positions held
- court painter
- Movements
- Baroque painting
- Notable works
- Jupiter and Antiope, Charles I at the Hunt, Charles I in Three Positions, Portrait of Catarina Balbi Durazzo, Double portrait of Cornelis and Lucas de Wael, Christ of the Coin
- Honours
- Knight Bachelor
- Wikipedia editions
- 79 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
About this signature
This image of Anthony van Dyck's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1641 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 13 major museums.
Biographical facts: Wikidata Q150679 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Anthony van Dyck on Wikipedia.
Related signatures
See Anthony van Dyck in the full gallery →
Design wallpaper with this signature →
← Browse all 7,210 signatures