1631 in art

Events from the year 1631 in art.

Events

Rembrandt – Simeon's Song of Praise, Mauritshuis

Willem Claesz Heda - Still lifes
Judith Leyster - The Rejected Offer
Nicolas Poussin - Kingdom of Flora
Rembrandt
- Presentation in the Temple (usually called "Simeon in the Temple"), the earliest important composition of the artist known.
- Simeon's Song of Praise
- Christ Alone
- The Crucifixion
José de Ribera - Landscape (Hospital de Tavera, Toledo, Spain)
Francisco de Zurbarán - Apotheosis of Saint Thomas Aquinas

March 3 - Esaias Boursse, Dutch painter of genre works (died 1672)
April - Cornelis de Heem, still-life painter associated with both Flemish Baroque and Dutch Golden Age painting (died 1695)
November 28 - Abraham Brueghel, Flemish painter from the famous Brueghel family of artists (died 1690)
date unknown
- Germain Audran, French engraver (died 1710)
- Benjamin Block, German–Hungarian painter known for his portrait paintings (died 1690)
- Adriaen van der Cabel, Dutch painter (died 1705)
- Pompeo Ghitti, Italian painter of frescoes (died 1703/1704)
- Bernard Lens I, Dutch painter and writer of religious treatises (died 1708)
- Antonio Zanchi, Italian painter of canvases for churches in Venice (died 1722)
probable - Cornelis Pietersz Bega (the "Little Master"), Dutch painter, etcher and draughtsman (died 1664)

January 20 - Jacob Matham, Dutch engraver and pen-draftsman (born 1571)
March 28 - Juan van der Hamen, Spanish still life painter (born 1596)
April 5 - Sinibaldo Scorza, Italian painter, draughtsman and etcher (born 1589)
June 10 - Giovanni Serodine, Italian painter in Caravaggisti and tenebrist styles (born 1600)
August - Arent Arentsz, Dutch painter (born 1585)
October 11 - Martin Ryckaert, Flemish painter (born 1587)
December - Jan Pynas, Dutch painter (born 1583)
December 10 - Orazio Riminaldi, Italian Caravaggisti painter (born 1586)
date unknown
- Matteo Ingoli, Italian painter (born 1587)
- Gregorius Sickinger, Swiss painter, draughtsman, and engraver (born 1558)
- Jan Tengnagel, Dutch painter (born 1584)
- Pieter van der Borcht, Flemish painter (born 1604)
- Tobias Verhaecht, Landscape painter and draughtsman in Italy and Antwerp (born 1561)

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