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Jan Steen | |
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Born | Jan Havickszoon Steen c. 1626 |
Died | buried 3 February 1679 (aged 52–53) |
Nationality | Dutch |
Education | Nicolaes Knupfer, Adriaen van Ostade, Jan van Goyen |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Dutch Golden Age painting |
Jan Havickszoon Steen (c. 1626 – buried 3 February 1679) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, one of the leading genre painters of the 17th century. His works are known for their psychological insight, sense of humour and abundance of colour.[1]