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Frans van Mieris the Elder

Frans van Mieris the Elder (1635–1681) was a Dutch painter.

Overview

Born at Leiden in 1635, died at Leiden in 1681.

In detail

Olivier van Deuren is recorded as having studied under Frans van Mieris the Elder. the recorded working language is Dutch.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are genre. The authority associates the name with Baroque.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Leiden.

Works named in the authority record are Young Woman threading Pearls, A Boy Blowing Bubbles, Portrait of Florentius Schuyl (1619-1669) and Sick woman.

Work by Frans van Mieris the Elder is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Frans van Mieris the Elder”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q959236: Frans van Mieris the Elder

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