Herman Doomer

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Herman Doomer
Rembrandt van Rijn Harmen Doomer circa 1640.jpg
Herman Doomer in 1640 by Rembrandt
Born1595
Died1650
NationalityDutch

Herman Doomer (1595 – 1650) was a Dutch Golden Age furniture and frame-maker who is best known today for his portrait by Rembrandt.

He was born in Anrath, Germany, and married Baertje Martens. He ran a successful business in ebony-veneer furniture. His son Lambert Doomer became a painter.[1]

Doomer died in Amsterdam.

Pendant portraits

Furniture

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