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
Self portrait (c.1663–1665) in the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Born
Jan Havickszoon Steen

c.1626
Diedburied 3 February 1679 (aged 52–53)
Leiden, Holland, Dutch Republic
NationalityDutch
EducationNicolaes Knupfer, Adriaen van Ostade, Jan van Goyen
Known forPainting
MovementDutch Golden Age painting
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