Jan Steen
Jan Havickszoon Steen (c. 1626 – buried 3 February 1679) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, one of the leading genre painters of the 17th century. His works are known for their psychological insight, sense of humour and abundance of colour.
Jan Steen | |
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Self portrait (c. 1663–1665) in the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum | |
Born | Jan Havickszoon Steen c. 1626 Leiden, Holland, Dutch Republic |
Died | buried 3 February 1679 (aged 52–53) Leiden, Holland, Dutch Republic |
Nationality | Dutch |
Education | Nicolaes Knupfer, Adriaen van Ostade, Jan van Goyen |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Dutch Golden Age painting |
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