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Steen, Jan

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Dutch painter, born in Leyden; was a genre painter of the style of Rembrandt, and his paintings display severity with sympathy and a playful humour; he is said to have led a dissipated life, and to have left his wife and a large family in extreme destitution (1626-1679).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Steen, Jan'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/steen-jan.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.