Career
Jacob van Geel (c1585–1648) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. According to the RKD his birthplace and teacher are not known. He is traceable there until 1625.
In 1626 he is recorded in Delft, where he joined the guild there in 1627 and where in 1628 he declared he was 43 years old.
He died in Dordrecht. A monograph was published by Laurens J. Bol recording 22 works, supplemented with 7 more works described by Bol in his book Goede Onbekenden.
He is known for landscapes and architectural studies.