Matthys Cock

Flemish printmaker, draughtsman and painter (1505–1548)
Person human Q15982015
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Matthys Cock

Summary

Matthys Cock is a human[1]. His place of birth was Antwerp[2]. He was born on January 1, 1505[3]. He died in Antwerp[4]. He died on January 1, 1548[5]. He worked as a painter[6], printmaker[7], and draftsperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Matthys Cock…
  • Matthys Cock died in Antwerp[4].
  • Matthys Cock was born on January 1, 1505[3].
  • Matthys Cock died on January 1, 1548[5].
  • Matthys Cock's father was Jan Wellens de Cock[10].
  • Matthys Cock held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[11].
  • Matthys Cock's professions included painter[6].
  • Matthys Cock worked as a printmaker[7].
  • Matthys Cock worked as a draftsperson[8].
  • Matthys Cock is recorded as male[12].
  • Matthys Cock's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Matthys Cock's genre is landscape painting[14].
  • Matthys Cock's Commons category is recorded as Matthijs Cock[15].
  • Matthys Cock's work location is recorded as Antwerp[16].
  • Matthys Cock's described by source is recorded as Schilder-boeck[17].
  • Matthys Cock's Commons Creator page is recorded as Matthijs Cock[18].
  • Matthys Cock's sibling is recorded as Hieronymus Cock[19].
  • Matthys Cock's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[20].
  • Matthys Cock's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[21].
  • Matthys Cock's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum Mayer van den Bergh[22].
  • Matthys Cock's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen[23].
  • Matthys Cock's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].
  • Matthys Cock's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp[2], Matthys Cock… he was born on January 1, 1505[3]. His father was Jan Wellens de Cock[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], and draftsperson[8].

Death and Burial

Matthys Cock died on January 1, 1548[5]. He died in Antwerp[4].

Why It Matters

Matthys Cock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Matthys Cock born?

Matthys Cock's place of birth was Antwerp[2].

Where did Matthys Cock die?

Matthys Cock passed away in Antwerp[4].

Who were Matthys Cock's parents?

Matthys Cock's father was Jan Wellens de Cock[10].

What did Matthys Cock do for work?

Matthys Cock worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], and draftsperson[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Artsy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons creator page Matthijs Cock
    Ecartico person id 1880
    Europeana entity agent/base/108149
    Described by source Schilder-boeck
    + 49 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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