Simon Pietersz Verelst (1644, The Hague - 1710, London), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
According to the RKD he was the son of Pieter Harmensz Verelst and became a pupil in the Confrerie Pictura at the same time as his brother Herman in 1663. In 1668 he moved to London and called himself "the God of Flowers", but is known for portraits as well as flower and fruit still life paintings. Portrait of Mary of Modena, when Duchess of York circa 1675(1675)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 126.6 x 103.4 cm (49.8 x 40.7 in)
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