Jan van der Lijs

Painter from the Northern Netherlands
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroPainter from the Northern Netherlands
PlacesNetherlands
wasPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
Birth1600, Breda, Netherlands
Death1657Rotterdam, Netherlands (aged 57 years)
The details

Biography

Jan van der Lijs (1600 in Breda – 1657 in Rotterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.

Biography

According to Houbraken he was the best pupil of Cornelis van Poelenburch, whose works were often confused with those of his master.

According to the RKD he is known as a pupil of Cornelis van Poelenburch whose only known work today is a drawing in the manner of Jan Both in the collection of the Noordbrabants Museum.

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