Artist

Pieter Thijs

Portrait of Pieter Thijs
Portrait of Pieter Thijs

Habsburg Netherlands, 1616–1677

Pieter Thijs was a Habsburg Netherlands Flemish Baroque painting painter. 14 works are cataloged here, principally at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, most of them oil paintings. Pieter Thijs was born in Antwerp.

Pieter Thijs, Peter Thijs or Pieter Thys (1624 in Antwerp – 1677 in Antwerp) was a Flemish painter of portraits as well as religious and history paintings. He was a very successful artist who worked for the courts in Brussels and The Hague as well as for many religious institutions. His work was close to the courtly and elegant style of Anthony van Dyck and his followers.

Works by Pieter Thijs

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