Jan van Huysum Paintings for Sale

Jan van Huysum, also spelled Huijsum (15 April 1682 - 8 February 1749), was a Dutch painter of fruit and flower works. One of his best paintings is now in the National Gallery, London. No public museum has finer and more numerous specimens than the Louvre, which boasts of four landscapes and six panels with still life; then come Berlin and Amsterdam with four fruit and flower pieces; then St Petersburg, Munich, Hanover, Dresden, the Hague, Brunswick, Vienna, Carlsruhe, Boston and Copenhagen. There are more flower painters in his family: father Justus van Huysum, brother Jacob van Huysum, and daughter Francina Margaretha van Huysum.