Jan Weenix

Jan Weenix (1642–1719) was a Dutch painter.

Also recorded as Jan Weeninx; Jan Woeninx; Jan Wenix; Jan Weninx; Jan, the younger Weenix; Jan Weenix (II).

Overview

Born at Amsterdam in 1642, died at Amsterdam in 1719.

In detail

training under Jan Baptist Weenix is recorded.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and still life.

Works named in the authority record are Hunting Still Life, Still Life with Dead Game and Fruit beside a Garden Vase, with a Monkey, a Dog and Two Pigeons; in the Background Rijksdorp near Wassenaar, the Estate of Jonkheer Jacob Emmery, Baron of Wassenaar and A monkey and a dog beside dead game and fruit.

Work by Jan Weenix is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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

    “Jan Weenix”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1346044: Jan Weenix

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