Jan Steen (Dutch, 1626 - 1679)

Jan Steen

Dutch | 1626 - 1679

Jan Steen was a Dutch Old Masters painter who was born in 1626. Their work is currently being shown at Taft Museum of Art in Cincinnati. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud have featured Jan Steen's work in the past.Jan Steen's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 42 USD to 9,082,653 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 9,082,653 USD for THE PRAYER BEFORE THE MEAL, sold at Sotheby's London in 2012. Jan Steen has been featured in articles for ArtLyst, JSTOR Daily and Daily Art Magazine. The most recent article is High Museum of Art to Exhibit Dutch Masterpieces written for ArtDaily in April 2024. The artist died in 1679.

Artist's alternative names: Jan Havicksz Steen, Jan Havickszoon, Jan Havickszoon Steen

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The Art of Being Sick

The Art of Being Sick  

Daily Art Magazine 08/05/2024
High Museum of Art to Exhibit Dutch Masterpieces
Tefaf Maastricht What Sold on the First Weekend

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..Best known for humourous, gently moralising scenes of everyday life, he also produced some 70 remarkable paintings narrating scenes from the Bible and classical mythology and history...

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The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

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