Artist: Jan Mytens (1614 - 1670)
Nationality: Dutch
Movement: Baroque
Media: Painting
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Biography:
Jan Mytens was taught to paint by his uncles in his adolescence. He joined The Hague’s guild of painters in his twenties and became its governor fifteen years later. He became a popular portrait painter in The Hague and received commissions from the upper class and government. Late in his life, Mytens founded the painters’ society De Pictura where he taught portrait painting until his death in 1670.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (10)
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Le peintre et sa famille by MYTENS Daniel le Vieux
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Jan Mytens Portrait of a Lady oil on canvas circa 1670
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Portrait de jeune femme (17e siècle ; 17e siècle) by anonyme ; MYTENS Jan (entourage)
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Portrait of a Woman
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Paul Pontius Daniel Mytens, (after Anthony van Dyck's Iconographia) engraving 17th century
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Paul Pontius Portrait of Daniel Mytens, Peintre Engraving 17th century
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PORTRAIT D'UNE FAMILLE ARISTOCRATIQUE HOLLANDAISE, DIT AUTREFOIS, A TORT, PORTRAIT DE FAMILLE DE FREDERIC HENRI D'ORANGE-NASSAU (1638) by MYTENS Jan
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Portrait de femme en Diane (17e siècle) by MYTENS Jan (atelier)
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FRANCOIS 1ER, MARIE THERESE ET LEURS ENFANTS (1756) by anonyme ; MYTENS Martin Le Jeune (d'après)
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Charles I (1600-1649), King of England, 1629 Daniel Mijtens the Elder (Dutch, 1590-1647/48)Oil on canvas;

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