 Gerrit Battem

Gerrit Battem or Gerard van Battum (ca.1636 - October 24, 1684 (buried)) was a Dutch landscape painter.Houbraken mentions drawings by Battem in the house of his patron Jonas van Witsen of Amsterdam, who bought them for 1300 guilders along with colored drawings by Adriaen van Ostade in the 1670s

According to the RKD, he was the son of the painter Gerrit Batton and he was the stepson of Jacob de Villeers.