Pieter Huys

Pieter Huys (1519–1584) was a painter and printmaker.

Also recorded as Pieter Huüs; Peter Huys; Peeter Huys; Peter Huijs; Pieter Huijs; Van Huys.

Pieter Huys in brief

Born
1519
Died
1584
Known for
painter and printmaker
Place of birth
Antwerp
Contents

Overview

Born at Antwerp in 1519, died at Antwerp in 1584.

In detail

Places of work recorded in the authority are Antwerp. Membership is recorded of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke.

Work by Pieter Huys is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museo del Prado, Auckland Art Gallery, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Pieter Huys”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1973000: Pieter Huys

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Elsewhere in Prints

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