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Jan van Kessel

[Dutch Baroque Era Painter, ca.1626-1679]

• Relationships: Father of Jan van Kessel II.
Nephew of Jan 'Velvet' Bruegel.
• Subject matter:  Specializes in Still Life.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Jan van Kessel at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Peapods and Insects, ca.1650

Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Venus at the Forge of Vulcan, 1662

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Butterflies, Insects, and Currants, 1650

Jan van Kessel at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
5 works by Jan van Kessel

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Jan van Kessel at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Insects and Fruit

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam   NEW!
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Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  

Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam (in Dutch)   NEW!  

Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK

Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
Flowers Decorating a Stone Relief of the Virgin and Child, ca.1650-55

CODART - Dutch and Flemish paintings in the Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu
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Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK
A Wood near The Hague, with a view of the Huis ten Bosch

Flemish Art Collection Database (in Dutch)  

Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome (in Italian)  
Natura morta con ostriche, fiori, frutti e animali

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)  
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National Museum in Warsaw, Poland (in Polish)  
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Poznan National Museum, Poznan, Poland   NEW!

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch)   NEW!  

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
3 paintings online

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

Tyne & Wear Museums Database, England
2 paintings online

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Jan van Kessel in the Art Renewal Center

Jan van Kessel at CGFA  

Jan van Kessel in the Web Gallery of Art  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

Jan van Kessel at ImageNETion

 
Other Web Sites:
FBI Art Theft Program
Floral still life stolen from an antiques fair in the Netherlands

 
Articles:
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Artnet Magazine
Still Life of Grapes and Plums in a blue and white Bowl

  
 
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Jan van Kessel: Tropical birds in a landscape
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Jan van Kessel: Ecclesia Surrounded by Symbols of Vanity
Ecclesia Surrounded by Symbols of Vanity


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Still Life with Facon De Venise Wineglass
Still Life with Facon De Venise Wineglass


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Tulips and Roses in a Glass Vase
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Still Life of Flowers in a Vase
Still Life of Flowers in a Vase

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