Background
Suycker was born as the son of Nicolas Zuyker, a master painter in Haarlem whose workshop he inherited.
Suycker was born as the son of Nicolas Zuyker, a master painter in Haarlem whose workshop he inherited.
Suycker (1590 – 1653) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter from Haarlem. In 1639 (following his father"s death?) he became a master in the Haarlem Guild of Saint Luke and in 1643 he was dean of the guild. He was clearly active in Haarlem before that, because Samuel Ampzing mentioned him as a good landscape painter in 1628.
He was rediscovered by Horst Gerson in 1946.
He died in Haarlem.
Haarlem Guild of Saint Luke.