Frans Hals, who was a member of this guild since 1610, had much influence on Buytenwech's work, as shown by the many drawings that the latter made after Hals's paintings. After his marriage on November 10, 1613, with Aeltje van Amerongen, of a patrician family, he returned to Rotterdam.
Frans Hals, who was part of this guild since 1610, had considerable influence over Buytenwech's work, as shown by the numerous drawings Buytenwech made after Hals's paintings. After his marriage on November 10, 1613, to Aeltje van Amerongen from a noble family, he returned to Rotterdam.