1658 in art

Events

Paintings

• Guido Cagnacci – Death of Cleopatra
• Pieter de Hooch
• *The Courtyard of a House in Delft
• *Woman Drinking with Soldiers
• *A Woman drinking with Two Men, and a Maidservant
• Elisabetta Sirani – Baptism of Christ
• Rembrandt – Self-portrait
• Simon Ushakov
• *Great Hierarch
• *Saviour Acheiropoieta
• Wallerant Vaillant – Trompe-l'œil letter rack
• Adriaen van der Spelt and Frans van Mieris – Flower Piece with Curtain
• Jan Vermeer
• *The Little Street
• *''The Milkmaid''

Births

• January 9 - Nicolas Coustou, French sculptor
• March 23 - Jean-Baptiste Santerre, French painter
• June 11 - Victor Honoré Janssens, Flemish painter
• July 14 - Camillo Rusconi, Italian sculptor
• August 25 – Claude Audran III, French painter
• date unknown
• *Christian Berentz, German artist
• *Carlo Antonio Bussi, Swiss painter
• *Antonio Calza, Italian painter of historical and battle-scenes
• *Giovanni Agostino Cassana, Italian painter of animals and subject pictures
• *Lars Gallenius, Finnish painter
• *Ogata Kōrin, Japanese painter and lacquerer
• *Franz Werner von Tamm, German-born, Italian painter

Deaths

• June 11 - Domenico Carpinoni, Italian painter of primarily religious works
• June 27 - Ercole Gennari, Italian Renaissance drawer and painter
• June 29 - Gerrit Reynst, Dutch merchant and art collector
• November - Pieter de Bloot, Dutch painter
• December 2 - Cornelis Holsteyn, Dutch painter of historical allegories, portraits, and interior decorations
• date unknown
• *Clemente Bocciardo, Italian painter
• *Francis Cleyn, German painter and tapestry designer
• *Carlo Ridolfi, Italian art biographer and painter
• *Pieter Anthonisz. van Groenewegen, Dutch painter and member of the Bentvueghels
• *Cristóbal Vela, Spanish Baroque painter and gilder
• *Robert Walker, English portrait painter
• *Xiang Shengmo, Chinese painter of the Qing Dynasty
• probable - Giulio Quaglio the Elder, Italian painter of frescoes