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Jan van Balen

Portrait
Name:Jan van Balen
Gender:male
Born:Antwerpen baptized on
Died:Antwerpen buried on
Father:Hendrick van Balen I (1575 - 1632)
Mother:Margreta Briers (? - 1638)

Marriage:

Child:

Occupation:

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Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Subject of painting Historiehistoriestukken
Subject of painting Portretportretten

Relations

Relation Modifier Date startDate end
Education and training
master of Jaspar van Balencertain
master of Hendrick van Balen IIcertain
Friendship
travelling-companion of Jaspar van Balen
was assisted at marriage by Theodoor van Thulden
was assisted at marriage by Jan Wildens

References

External biographical records

Secondary sources

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  2. Groenendijk, Pieter, Beknopt biografisch lexicon van Zuid- en Noord-Nederlandse schilders, graveurs, glasschilders, tapijtwevers et cetera van ca. 1350 tot ca. 1720, Leiden: Primavera (2008)
  3. Meißner, Günter, Allgemeines Künstler-Lexikon: die bildenden Künstler aller Zeiten und Völker, Teil 6, München-Leipzig: Saur (1992)
  4. Roberts-Jones, Philippe, De Wilde, Éliane & Dechaux, Carine (eds.) Le dictionnaire des peintres belges du XIVe siècle à nos jours : depuis les premiers maîtres des anciens Pays-Bas méridionaux et de la principauté de Liège jusqu’aux artistes contemporains, Bruxelles: La Renaissance du Livre (1995), (édition en ligne). <URL: http://balat.kikirpa.be/peintres/>, 5188
  5. Thieme, Ulrich & Becker, Felix, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Band 2, Leipzig: Engelmann (1908)
  6. Van den Branden, F. Jos., Geschiedenis der Antwerpsche Schilderschool, Antwerpen: J.E. Buschmann (1883). <URL: http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/vandenbranden1883>, 467-468, 562 & 566
  7. Wilenski, R.H., Flemish painters, 1430-1830, London: Faber and Faber (1960)