Daniel Mijtens the Younger

Daniel Mijtens the Younger (1644–1688) was a Dutch painter and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Daniël (II) Mijtens; Daniël Mijtens (II); Bontekraay; Daniel Mytens II; Daniel II Mytens.

Daniel Mijtens the Younger in brief

Born
1644
Died
1688
Known for
painter and draftsperson
Place of birth
The Hague
Contents

Overview

Born at The Hague in 1644, died at The Hague in 1688.

In detail

the recorded working language is Dutch.

Places of work recorded in the authority are The Hague and Rome. Membership is recorded of Bentvueghels and Confrerie Pictura.

Works named in the authority record are Group portrait with allegorical overtones of the children of Diederic Pietersz van Leyden van Leeuwen (1628-1682), burgomaster of Leiden, and Alida Paets (1625-1673).

Work by Daniel Mijtens the Younger is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Rijksmuseum, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest and Duivenvoorde Castle.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Daniel Mijtens the Younger”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2091365: Daniel Mijtens the Younger

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