Jan August Hendrik Leys

The authorities additionally record the headings Hendrik Leys, Henri, Baron Leys, Henri Jan-Augustyn, Baron Leys, Baron Leys and Jan August Hendrik, Baron Leys. His recorded language was French.

Other recorded relations include Henri de Braekeleer.

Jan August Hendrik Leys studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts.

As a teacher, Jan August Hendrik Leys is recorded in connection with Henri de Braekeleer, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Thomas Simon Cool, Charles Napier Hemy, Willem Linnig the Elder and Petrus Marius Molijn. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

His work is associated with Flemish Renaissance Revival architecture.

He belonged to Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium. He worked at Antwerp.

Work by Jan August Hendrik Leys is held by Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp and Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK).

What the record establishes about Jan August Hendrik Leys.

The Reception of Peter Paul Rubens by the Antwerp Arquebusiers is dated 1851 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1093). Frans Floris Attending a Banquet of the Guild of Saint Luke is dated 1853 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 2624). The Guild of the Archers Welcomes Margaret of Austria is dated 1860 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 2111). The Joyous Entry of the Duke of Anjou into Antwerp is dated 1840 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1096). Wedding in Flanders in the Seventeenth Century is dated 1839 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1094). Courtyard of the house of Christoffel Plantin is catalogued and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1232).

Albrecht Dürer's Visit to Antwerp in 1520 is dated 1855 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 2198). Old Antwerp Facade - Klaverbladpoortje is catalogued and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1231). Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor, 1309 is dated 1860 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1226). Lucie Leys, Daughter of the Painter is dated 1865 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1229). Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, 1415 is dated 1860 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1223). John III, Duke of Brabant, 1326 is dated 1860 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1222).

An Old Façade on the Melkmarkt is dated 1853 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1423). Henry I, Duke of Brabant, 1220 is dated 1860 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1225). Courtyard of Antwerp Town Hall is dated 1847 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1234). Houses on the Handschoenmarkt is dated 1866 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1235). Julien Leys, the Artist's Son is dated 1863 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1991). Archery Feast in Antwerp in the 16th Century is catalogued and held by Nationalmuseum (inventory NM 1462).

The architect Alphonse Balat is dated 1869 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1583). Zampogna player and his wife is dated 1856 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1219). The Painter Quinten Massijs is dated 1868 and held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (inventory 1831).

40 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1838 to 1869.

An Interior of the 17th Century, dated 1838, held by Rijksmuseum, inventory SA 7539. Archery Feast in Antwerp in the 16th Century, held by Nationalmuseum, inventory NM 1462. Farmhouse, held by Nationalmuseum, inventory NM 1461. The Edict[s] of Charles V, dated 1861, held by Walters Art Museum, inventory 37.123. Faust and Marguerite, dated 1856, held by Philadelphia Museum of Art, inventory E1924-3-83. Interior of an Inn, dated 1849, held by Philadelphia Museum of Art, inventory Cat. 1020. The Reception of Peter Paul Rubens by the Antwerp Arquebusiers, dated 1851, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1093. Wedding in Flanders in the Seventeenth Century, dated 1839, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1094. The Joyous Entry of the Duke of Anjou into Antwerp, dated 1840, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1096. Zampogna player and his wife, dated 1856, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1219. John I, Duke of Brabant, 1290, dated 1860, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1220. John II, Duke of Brabant, 1306, dated 1860, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1221. John III, Duke of Brabant, 1326, dated 1860, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1222. Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, 1415, dated 1860, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1223. Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, dated 1860, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1224. Henry I, Duke of Brabant, 1220, dated 1860, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1225. Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor, 1309, dated 1860, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1226. Godfrey of Bouillon, dated 1860, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1227. Madam Henri Leys-Van Haren, dated 1866, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1228. Old Antwerp Facade - Klaverbladpoortje, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1231. Courtyard of the house of Christoffel Plantin, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1232. Courtyard of Antwerp Town Hall, dated 1847, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1234. Houses on the Handschoenmarkt, dated 1866, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1235. At the Town Gate, dated 1856, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1318. After Mass, dated 1866, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1370. An Old Façade on the Melkmarkt, dated 1853, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1423. Self-portrait, dated 1866, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1574. The architect Alphonse Balat, dated 1869, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1583. The Painter Quinten Massijs, dated 1868, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1831. The Studio, dated 1851, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1926. Bowers, dated 1863, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1927. Portrait of a Cleric, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1973. Julien Leys, the Artist's Son, dated 1863, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 1991. The Guild of the Archers Welcomes Margaret of Austria, dated 1860, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 2111. The Studio of Frans Floris, dated 1868, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 2141. Albrecht Dürer's Visit to Antwerp in 1520, dated 1855, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 2198. The Guard, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 2578. Frans Floris Attending a Banquet of the Guild of Saint Luke, dated 1853, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 2624. Interior, held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, inventory 2644. A Flemish smith hammers at a piece of metal on his anvil as he makes suits of armour. Engraving by J. Godfrey, 1854, after H. Leys., dated [1861], held by Wellcome Collection.

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 11 named public collections.

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp: 38 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Musea Brugge: 12 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Hermitage Museum: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Führermuseum: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Munich Central Collecting Point: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Instituut Collectie Nederland: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Rijksmuseum: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Amsterdam Museum: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. collection Adriaan van der Hoop: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Nationalmuseum: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Leys, Hendrik or Henri Jan Augustyn (Baron), Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Leys, Hendrik, Encyclopedia of Romantic Nationalism in Europe, 2015. Leys, Jan, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 12 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Jan August Hendrik Leys studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Henri de Braekeleer, Lawrence Alma-Tadema and Thomas Simon Cool are recorded as having studied under Jan August Hendrik Leys. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with Flemish Renaissance Revival architecture.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Antwerp. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium.

Works named in the authority record are An Interior of the 17th Century and Farmhouse.

Work by Jan August Hendrik Leys is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) and Groeningemuseum.