Background
According to Houbraken he was the son of Caspar Netscher and the brother of Theodorus.
According to Houbraken he was the son of Caspar Netscher and the brother of Theodorus.
He meant to make a biographical sketch of him in his birth year but died before he got that far in his "Schouburg". He is known for portraits, historical allegories, and italianate landscapes. He is buried in the Haansbergen family grave in the Kloosterkerk, The Hague.