Balthasar (Baltazar) van der Veen (1596 – 1660) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. He was a son of Balthasar van der Veen, a merchant from Antwerp This merchant was the brother of Walewijn van der Veen the Notary Public in New Amsterdam and Jan van der Veen, the popular poet from the 1600s. Balthasar, the painter, is mentioned in Jan van der Veen's poem as his nephew. The poem was written for his wedding with Grietje Schaaps, page 319
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1596 Amsterdam
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1660 (aged 63) Haarlem
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