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Jan Steen

[Dutch Baroque Era Painter, ca.1625-1679]

• Also known as:  Jan Havicksz. Steen
• Relationships: Son-in-law of Jan van Goyen.
Studied under Adriaen van Ostade.
• Browse all:  Dutch artists
 


 
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Original works by Jan Steen available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database
The Family Concert

Jan Steen at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
The Marriage of Tobias and Sarah (The Marriage Contract), ca.1673

Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK

Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
6 paintings

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
3 works online by Steen

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German)  

Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
The Fat Kitchen, ca.1665/70 (Zoom)

Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague

Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague   NEW!
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project

Jan Steen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
3 paintings by Jan Steen online

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
Trictrac Players

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh

Jan Steen at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
The Dancing Couple, 1663

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
The Lean Kitchen

National Gallery, London, UK   NEW!

North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
The Worship of the Golden Calf, ca.1673-77

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Jan Steen at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
10 works online

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam   NEW!
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project

Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  
24 works by Jan Steen online

The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")

Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Merry Company

Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, UK
The Fat Kitchen
The Lean Kitchen


Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Esther, Ahasuerus, and Haman

E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich
(Click on the title to see a specific work, then click on the image to enlarge)
The Journal Readers, ca.1660-70

Finnish National Gallery Art Collections, Helsinki, Finland   NEW!

Flemish Art Collection Database (in Dutch)  

Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands
The Peasant Carnival, 1668/70

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Jan Steen in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
The Pancake Woman

Museum Bredius, Netherlands

Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig (in German)  

National Gallery of Victoria, Australia

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland (in Polish)  
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National Museum Kassel, Germany (in German)  

National Museums Liverpool, UK
Country people playing a ball-game

Palazzo Bianco, Genoa, Italy

Philadelphia Museum of Art
(Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image)
8 works by Jan Steen online

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

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
Les rhétoriciens - In liefde vrij

Samuel H. Kress Foundation Collection

Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

Szépmûvészeti Múzeum, Budapest (in Hungarian)  

The Wallace Collection, London, UK
5 paintings online

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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Self-Portrait as a Lutenist, ca.1652-65
Tavern Scene, ca.1661-65

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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Wedding Scene, ca.1653

Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
The Dissolute Household, 1660s

Virtual Uffizi

Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
The Rhetoricians, ca.1655

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Pictures from Image Archives:
Jan Steen in the Art Renewal Center

Artcyclopedia
The Burgomaster of Delft and his Daughter

Jan Steen at CGFA  

Jan Steen in the Web Gallery of Art  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Artpx

Artyzm

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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California State University WorldImages Database  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

ImageNETion

Olga's Gallery

The Athenaeum  
50 works online by Steen

University of Leipzig, Germany  

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Other Web Sites:
Delft Artists and Patrons

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jan Steen
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia

  
Jan Steen: Bathsheba Receiving David's Letter





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