Jan Baptist Huysmans

Italianate landscape with peasants near a fountain

Jan Baptist Huysmans (1654–1716), was an 18th-century painter from the Southern Netherlands.

Biography

He was born in Antwerp as the son of Hendrick Huysmans and Catharina van der Meyden.^[1] He was the brother of Cornelis Huysmans and possibly influenced Cornelis' son Pieter Balthasar.^[1] He is known for Italianate landscapes in the style of his brother. Hedied in Antwerp.

References

1 2 Jan Baptist Huysmans in the RKD

9 Paintings by Jan Baptist Huysmans at the Art UK site
Jan Baptist Huysmans on Artnet

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