Artist

Jan Gillisz van Vliet

Portrait of Jan Gillisz van Vliet

Dutch, 1605–1668

Jan Gillisz van Vliet was a Dutch Dutch Golden Age artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Cleveland Museum of Art. Jan Gillisz van Vliet was born in Leiden.

Overview

Jan Gillisz. van Vliet (1605 – 1668), was a Dutch Golden Age painter and Rembrandt pupil, whose paintings are no longer attributed to him with any certainty. Today he is known only for his drawings and prints.

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Biography

He was born in Leiden where he became a Rembrandt pupil. He made a popular print series called "the beggars" and signed his prints "JG Vliet fec". He died in Leiden.

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