Jan van Huysum

1682–1749 · Dutch Republic

Jan van Huysum (or Jan van Huijsum) (15 April 1682 – 8 February 1749) is the most notable member of the Van Huysum family of artists working in Dutch Golden Age of the 17th and 18th centuries; "by common consent, Jan van Huysum has been held to be the best painter of flowers." Trained in decoration from a young age, he "gradually developed an execution of details of the utmost beauty and finish" creating "wonderful… Wikipedia

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Works

“Vase of Flowers in a flower pot and a bird's nest on a marble slab”, 1721 — Palazzo Pitti
“Bouquet of Flowers in an Urn”, 1724 — Los Angeles County Museum of Art
“Still Life with Flowers and Fruit”, 1715
“Still Life with Fruit”, 1730–1739 — Rijksmuseum
“Still Life with Flowers”, 1723 — Rijksmuseum
“Flowers in a vase on a marble slab”, 1749 — Rijksmuseum
“Still Life with Flowers and Fruit”, 1728 — Rijksmuseum
“Still life with flowers and fruit”, 1721 — Rijksmuseum
“Consider the lilies of the field”, 1725 — Rijksmuseum
“A Basket of Flowers with a Butterfly”, 1733 — Louvre
“Arcadian Landscape with Saints Peter and John Healing the Lame Man”, 1724 — Mauritshuis
“Arcadian Landscape with Fishermen”, 1724 — Rijksmuseum
“Arcadian Landscape with a Ceremonial Sacrifice”, 1724 — Rijksmuseum
“Flowers in a vase on a pedestal (design drawing)”, 1720 — Louvre
“Flowers in a glass vase on a marble slab”, 1724 — Louvre
“Fruit and Flowers”, 1720 — Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Flower Still Life near a Pedestal”, 1720 — Kunsthistorisches Museum
“Flowers in a vase on a pedestal”, 1725 — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
“Vase de fleurs et un nid, sur un piédestal de pierre”, 1732 — Louvre
“Landscape”, 1723 — Statens Museum for Kunst
“Vase of Flowers in a Niche”, 1715 — Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
“Vase of Flowers on a Garden Ledge”, 1730 — Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection
“Flowers in an urn decorated with figures surrounded by fruit on a plinth”, 1720s — Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
“A vase of flowers”, 1715 — Fitzwilliam Museum
“Still-life with Roses, Tulips, Hyacinths and other Flowers in a Classical Urn” — National Trust
“Flowers in a Vase”, 1726 — Wallace Collection
“Flowers in an Urn and Bird's Nest on a Stone Plinth, with a Statue of "Apollo and Daphne" in the Background”, 1725 — The Morgan Library & Museum
“Flowers in a terracotta vase on a pedestal”, 1707
“Bouquet of Flowers”, 1720 — Liechtenstein Museum
“Floral Still Life with Hollyhock and Marigold”, 1718 — Harvard Art Museums
“Roses and other flowers in a wicker basket on a marble ledge”, 1730
“Fruit, flowers and insects on a marble ledge”, 1724 — Bavarian State Painting Collections
“Flower still-life with oriental table carpet” — Bavarian State Painting Collections
“Arcadian Landscape”, 1728 — Amsterdam Museum
“Flower Still Life”, 1734 — Albertina
“Basket with flowers”, 1733 — Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
“Fruit and nuts still life on a marble ledge”, 1730s
“Half a Melon, Pomegranate, and Other Fruits on a Marble Table”, 1735 — Musée Fabre
“Flower Still Life in a Terracotta Vase with a Bird's Nest on a Marble Table”, 1735 — Musée Fabre
“Still Life with Hyacinths and Roses in a Terracotta Vase on a Marble Table”, 1735 — Museum aan de Stroom