Biography: Jacob Ochtervelt was born in Rotterdam and spent the majority of his career there. However, he initially studied in Haarlem under Berchem and towards the end of his life, he moved to Amsterdam. He produced a number of portraits and hunting-party genre scenes, but is mainly remembered for his interior paintings. These works depicted the luxurious living quarters and lifestyle of the upper class.
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