“ WOUWERMAN, PHILIP (1619–1668) , Dutch painter of battle and hunting scenes, was born at Haarlem in May 1619. He learned the elements of his art from his father, Paul Joosten Wouwerman, an historical painter of moderate ability, and he then studied with the landscape painter, Jan Wynants (1620–1679) . Returning to Haarlem, he became a member of its gild of painters in 1642, and there he died in May 1668. ”