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Dutch painter
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Jacob Buys
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Place of birth
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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ScorpioPlace of death
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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76 years
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Scene from the Play 'Lubbert Lubbertse of de geadelde boer' by M. van Breda
Portrait of Cornelis Ploos van Amstel
Portrait de Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (Jacobus Buys)
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Jacobus Buys (19 November 1724 – 7 April 1801) was a Dutch painter and engraver.
Buys was born in Amsterdam the son of a wig-maker. He studied under Cornelis Pronk, Jacob de Wit, and Cornelis Troost, and ultimately became director of the Amsterdam Drawing Academy. He painted portraits, bas-reliefs, and tapestry, designed book-illustrations, and made copies of the works of the best masters of the seventeenth century. Buys became a member of Amsterdam's Guild of St Luke in 1750, and died in 1801.
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