Bust of an Old Man with a Fur Collar
Summary
Jan Lievens (Dutch, Leiden 1607–1674 Amsterdam)
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Jan Lievens was born in Leiden, where he was trained by Joris van Schooten. He then trained in Amsterdam with Pieter Lastman. In the 1620s Lievens was active in Leiden, where he was closely associated with Rembrandt and may even have shared a studio with him. He visited England in the early 1630s and from 1635 worked in Antwerp. After 1644 he was chiefly in Amsterdam (where he died) and The Hague. Lievens was a portrait, figure and landscape painter.
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Date
1600 - 1699
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)