Johannes Wierix
Johannes Wierix (1549–1620) was a printmaker, painter and draftsperson.
Also recorded as Johan Wiricx; Johan Wierx; Hans Wierix; Johan Wiercz; Johan Wiericz; Johan Wierix.
Johannes Wierix in brief
- Born
- 1549
- Died
- 1620
- Known for
- printmaker, painter, draftsperson, copper engraver and graphic artist
- Place of birth
- Antwerp
Overview
Born at Antwerp in 1549, died at Brussels in 1620.
In detail
the recorded working language is Dutch.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Antwerp.
Work by Johannes Wierix is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, Auckland Art Gallery and Finnish National Gallery.
Sources
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- 1.
“Johannes Wierix”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q18152431: Johannes Wierix
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Elsewhere in Prints
3,873 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Johannes LutmaEngraver
- Johannes MentelinEngraver
- Johannes Pieter de FreyEngraver
- Johannes van HaensbergenEngraver
- John A. O'NeillEngraver
- John AlaisEngraver
- John AltoonEngraver
- John AmesEngraver
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