Jan Griffier II
Jan Griffier II (1688–c.1750]) was an 18th-century painter active in England.
Also recorded as Jan, II Griffier · jan griffier II · John Griffier the younger · de jonge Griffier
Jan Griffier II
James Norie (1711–1736), John Griffier (1688–1750) · Public domain
- Born
- 1688 · Amsterdam.
- Died
- 1750 · London.
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- Dutch
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Jan Griffier II (1688–c.1750]) was an 18th-century painter active in England.
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Griffier was born in England and died in London. According to Houbraken, Jan Griffier's son Robert was born on 7 October 1688, but he mixed up his information on the son Robert Griffier with Jan Jr, who he didn't mention by name at all. According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History he was the son of Jan Griffier I and the younger brother of Robert. He lived on Pall Mall and influenced the painter Christian August Lorentzen.
Jan Griffier II (1688-1773) - View of Windsor Castle from the North - 515467 - National Trust
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