Few paintings survive from 1620 to 1626; but this was the period in which most of his best prints were produced.
While the most important paintings survived this period, the losses were significant.
However, Baroque painting still survived in many places until the end of the 19th century.
In that state, the paintings survived - unseen, but untouched.
Only one painting, that from 1903, survives; the rest are presumed destroyed.
It may be due to the fact that paintings do not survive like sculptures.
Many paintings based on his prints still survive in private collections.
Ancient Egyptian paintings survived due to the extremely dry climate.
The 1799 document said that more than 30 original paintings survived the fire, but no others are known to survive today.
However, no paintings that are at all complete have survived on either wall or panel.