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Artist: Jan Van Kessel (1612 - 1679)
Nationality: Flemish
Movement: Baroque
Media: Painting
Influences:

Biography:
Jan van Kessel II was taught by his uncle, Jan Brueghel the Younger before joining the Antwerp’s painters’ guild in 1645. He specialized in small pictures of floral still lifes and also allegorical pieces that showed various aspects of the natural world. He worked from nature and used scientific texts as sources in order to achieve his high standard for attention to detail.


Artworks in Museum Collections: (26)
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Theodor van Kessel [Goats, from] Set of Six Animals 1654
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Theodor van Kessel [Dogs, from] Set of Six Animals 1654
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Theodor van Kessel [Two mules, from] Set of Six Animals 1654
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Theodor van Kessel [Two mules, from] Set of Six Animals 1654
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Theodor van Kessel [Horse, from] Set of Six Animals 1654
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Jan van Kessel Peapods and Insects oil on copper circa 1650
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Butterflies, Insects, and Currants
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Theodor van Kessel Susannah and the Elders 17th century
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Theodor van Kessel [Title Page from] Set of Six Animals 1654
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Theodor van Kessel A Cavalry Engagement Etching 17th century
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Theodor van Kessel [Horse, from] Series of Six Etchings of Animals Etching 1654
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Theodor van Kessel [Two goats, from] Series of Six Etchings of Animals Etching 1654
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Theodor van Kessel [Dogs, from] Series of Six Etchings of Animals Etching 1654
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Theodor van Kessel [Two donkeys, from] Series of Six Etchings of Animals Etching 1654
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Theodor van Kessel [Two Mules, from] Series of Six Etchings of Animals Etching 1654
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Theodor van Kessel [Title page from] Series of Six Etchings of Animals Etching 1654
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Jan Van Kessel the Elder - Water 1660-70 oil on copper The Detroit Institute of Art Flemish
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Jan van Kessel - Insects n.d. oil on copper The Fitzwilliam Museum Flemish
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Jan van Kessel - Insects n.d. oil on copper The Fitzwilliam Museum Flemish
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Jan van Kessel - Insects n.d. oil on copper The Fitzwilliam Museum Flemish
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Jan van Kessel - Insects n.d. oil on copper The Fitzwilliam Museum Flemish
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Jan van Kessel - Butterflies and other insects 1661 oil on copper The Fitzwilliam Museum Flemish
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Jan van Kessel - Butterflies and other insects 1661 oil on copper The Fitzwilliam Museum Flemish
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Jan van Kessel - A vase of flowers n.d. oil on copper The Fitzwilliam Museum Flemish
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Jan van Kessel - A vase of flowers n.d. oil on panel The Fitzwilliam Museum Flemish
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Jan van Kessel - Study of Butterfly and Insects c. 1655 oil on copper National Gallery of Art Flemish

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Further Artwork and Information:

Jan van Kessel Online
KESSEL, Jan van
Jan van Kessel (Getty Museum)
Biography
Jan Van Kessel (1612 - 1679) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
www.rijksmuseum.nl/asp/aria/thumbnail.asp?KID=17326&SID=1183&From=kunstenaars
Jan van Kessel
JAN VAN KESSEL
XXIV Bienal - Jan van Kessel
Jan van Kessel the Younger Online

 

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