Artist: Jan Van Huysum(1682 - 1749) Nationality: Dutch
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Media: Painting
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Biography: Jan van Huysum learned to paint from his father. He lived and worked in Amsterdam his entire life and preferred to paint flower pictures. He also painted a few landscapes and mythological scenes and creating many preliminary and finished drawings. Van Huysum insisted on working from life and close study of his subjects.
Artworks in Museum Collections: (47) Click the artwork titles below to see actual examples of artwork or works of art relevant to works by Jan van Huysum.