Heuvelachtig landschap met een beek
Jan Wijnants
1600 - 1699
Medium
brush
Dimensions
138; 121
About this artwork
Schenking van de Vrienden van 's Rijks Prentenkabinet
About the Artist
Jan Wijnants · 1625–1684
Wijnants was probably born in Haarlem; his year of birth is contested but is probably ca. 1630/1635. His father was probably the art dealer Jan Wijnants. Dirck Wijntrack was an important early influence on his work and there is evidence that the two artists worked together during the 1650s. Early paintings often feature brick farm buildings and cottages and over time the buildings became less cent...