Mjesto: Rotterdam
Rođen: 1631
Smrt: 1698
Biografija:
Joost van Geel (1631, Rotterdam – 1698, Rotterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age genre painter in the style of Gabriel Metsu. He was a pupil of Metsu and worked in Leiden, Germany, France, London, and Rijnsburg before returning to Rotterdam sometime after 1666. Van Geel's painting of a lacemaker wearing a similar red 'sulp' jacket was recently discovered and broadcast on the Dutch antiques television program 'Tussen Kunst en Kitsch' in 2011 and valued at around 250,000 euro.