Artist

Jan Verhas

Portrait of Jan Verhas
Portrait of Jan Verhas

Belgian, 1834–1896

Jan Verhas was a Belgian Impressionism artist. 4 works are cataloged here, principally at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp. Jan Verhas was born in Dendermonde.

Jan Verhas or Jan Frans Verhas (9 January 1834 – 31 October 1896) was a Belgian painter of the Realist school. He was known for his portraits and genre paintings often depicting children of the Belgian bourgeoisie. Jan Verhas also painted history paintings, coastal landscapes, beach scenes, seascapes and the occasional still life of flowers. He was an important representative of the Realist movement in Belgium.

Works by Jan Verhas

Collections represented

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