Willem Verschuring


Willem Verschuring, was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

He learned to paint from his father, Hendrik Verschuring, and later became a pupil of Jan Verkolje in Delft. He specialized in making portraits and merry companies and could have become a great painter, but he left painting for more lucrative pursuits.
According to the RKD he followed in the footsteps of his father and became a member of the Gorinchem regency in 1702.