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.