Salomon Rombouts was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

Rombouts was born in Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of North Holland, the northern half of Holland, which at one time was the most powerful of the seven provinces of the Dutch Republic...

. According to the RKD he was the son of the landscape painter Gillis Rombouts

Gillis Rombouts

Gillis Rombouts , was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.-Biography:According to the RKD he painted landscapes and beach scenes. He was followed by his son, the painter Salomon Rombouts.-References:* on Artnet...

 and, like his father, painted landscapes and beach scenes. His parents had had two sons before him that were also named Salomon who died in infancy, leading to some confusion in the literature about his date of birth being 1652. He travelled in 1681 to Italy and is registered there in Florence from 1689-1700. He died, perhaps in Italy, some time before 1702, when the painter Vincent van der Vinne

Vincent van der Vinne

Vincent Laurensz van der Vinne was a Dutch Mennonite painter, linen-weaver, and writer.- Biography :He lived and worked in Haarlem and was a student of Frans Hals for nine months in 1647. In 1649 he became a member of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke. In 1652 he left on a Grand Tour through Germany,...

's son recorded him in his father's list of members of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke

Haarlem Guild of St. Luke

The Haarlem Guild of Saint Luke was first a Christian, and later a city Guild for a large number of trades falling under the patron saints Luke the Evangelist and Saint Eligius.-History:...

as dead in 1702.