Career
Few details are known of Jacob van Utrecht"s life. Research on this artist did not start before the end of 19th century. He was probably born in Utrecht, although it is not certain.
lieutenant is assumed that he became a citizen of Antwerp around 1500 and he is recorded as a "free master craftsman" of the Guild of Street Luke there from 1506 to 1512.
From then on no traces of his life have been foundation In addition to Jacobus Traiectensis he also signed his artworks with his real surname Claesz / Claez.