Frans van Mieris the Younger

Frans van Mieris (II) (Jacob Houbraken)

Frans van Mieris, the younger (24 November 1689 – 22 October 1763) was a Dutch painter.

He was born in Leiden, the son of Willem van Mieris, and also followed the traditions of his grandfather, Frans's studio.^[1]

Willem bequeathed his painting room to his son Frans. Neither Willem nor Frans the younger equalled Frans the elder in artistic reputation.^[1] Frans died in Leiden.

Works

Paintings

Rev. dr. Cox Macro (1703–1715)
Flower (1720)
Old Peasant Holding a Jug (1731)
Old Man With the Book
Three Generations (1742)
Portrait of Pieter de la Court (1750)
Portrait of Andreas Weiss (1752)

Engravings

Gerard van Loon (c. 1704–1763)

External links

Media related to Paintings by Frans van Mieris (II) at Wikimedia Commons

References

^ ^a ^b One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Mieris". Encyclopædia Britannica. 18 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 425.

[EB1911-1] One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Mieris". Encyclopædia Britannica. 18 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 425.

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