Artist

Cornelis Huysmans

Portrait of Cornelis Huysmans
Portrait of Cornelis Huysmans

Habsburg Netherlands, 1648–1727

Cornelis Huysmans was a Habsburg Netherlands Barbizon school artist. 32 works are cataloged here, principally at Bavarian State Painting Collections. Cornelis Huysmans was born in Antwerp.

Cornelis Huysmans (baptized 2 April 1648 in Antwerp; died 1 June 1727 in Mechelen) was a Flemish landscape painter who was active in Antwerp, Brussels and Mechelen. Huysmans held a foremost position in Flemish landscape painting in the late 17th and early 18th century and was particularly known for his pseudo-Italianate landscapes with mountains in the background, which show the influence of Nicolas Poussin and Jacques d'Arthois.

Works by Cornelis Huysmans

32 works in the catalog · 24 shown

Collections represented

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