Nikolaus Knüpfer

Dutch · 1603–1655 · Painter, Draughtsman

German-born Dutch painter (1609–1655)

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German-born Dutch painter (1609–1655)

Born 1603, LeipzigDied 1655, UtrechtOccupation Painter, DraughtsmanWikidata Q936917 ↗ULAN 500004818 ↗Museum works 9

Baroque painting

Also known as Cnipper, Cnuffer, Cnupfer, Kniffert, Knippert, Knuffer, Knuffert, Knupfer and 5 other name forms

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Nikolaus Knüpfer, The legates of Alexander the Great investing the gardener Abdalonymus with the insignia of the kingship of Sidon — **The legates of Alexander the Great investing the gardener Abdalonymus with the insignia of the kingship of Sidon**1639
Rijksmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Rijksmuseum

Nikolaus Knüpfer, Scene from the marriage of Messaline and Gaius Silius, possibly an episode from a play — **Scene from the marriage of Messaline and Gaius Silius, possibly an episode from a play**1650
Rijksmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Rijksmuseum

Nikolaus Knüpfer, Solon before Croesus — **Solon before Croesus**1650
J. Paul Getty Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — J. Paul Getty Museum

Nikolaus Knüpfer, The Queen of Sheba's Visit to Solomon — **The Queen of Sheba's Visit to Solomon**1639
Statens Museum for Kunst ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Statens Museum for Kunst

Nikolaus Knüpfer, Paulus the Apostle defending himself at the Trial in Caesarea — **Paulus the Apostle defending himself at the Trial in Caesarea**1650
Statens Museum for Kunst ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Statens Museum for Kunst

Nikolaus Knüpfer, "Il Contento". Mercury abducting the Goddess Contento from the Earth — **"Il Contento". Mercury abducting the Goddess Contento from the Earth**1651
Statens Museum for Kunst ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Statens Museum for Kunst

Nikolaus Knüpfer, St. Paul Before the Praetor — **St. Paul Before the Praetor**1650
Minneapolis Institute of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Minneapolis Institute of Art

Nikolaus Knüpfer, Hercules Obtaining the Girdle of Hyppolita — **Hercules Obtaining the Girdle of Hyppolita**1650
Hermitage Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hermitage Museum

Nikolaus Knüpfer, Salome with the Head of John the Baptist — **Salome with the Head of John the Baptist**c. 1650 · pen and brown ink, brown washes and white heightening (oxidized), over black chalk on antique laid paper; framing lines in pen and brown ink
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund — Open Access (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

Works in museum collections

Related artists — Dutch, born 1578–1628