Career
Details about his life are scarce. He likely trained with the Antwerp sculptor Pieter Verbrugghen I. He joined the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke in 1649/50. He was the mint superintendent of Antwerp in the 1670s and 80s.
Mattheus van Beveren ran a large sculpture workshop with a significant output.
Mattheus van Beveren was highly recognized for his artistic work and contributions as an instructor. He trained January Baptist Santvoort.