Pieter Nijs Explained

Pieter Nijs
Birth Date:April 15, 1624
Birth Place:Amsterdam
Death Date:June 16, 1681
Death Place:Amsterdam
Known For:Dutch painter
Nationality:Northern Netherlands

Pieter Nijs or Nys (April 15, 1624 – June 16, 1681), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.Nijs was born in Amsterdam.According to the RKD he was a pupil of Hendrik Martensz Sorgh.[1] Besides in Amsterdam, he worked in Rotterdam, Leuven and Antwerp and various towns in Germany.[1] He is known for genre works, farm scenes, and portraits.[1]

Nijs died in Amsterdam.

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  1. https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/60163 Pieter Nijs