Gysbrecht Thys

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Gysbrecht Thys or Gysbrechts Thys[1][2] (baptized on 20 January 1617, Antwerp – after 1661) was a Flemish painter active in Antwerp known for his religious and mythological works as well as for his nudes. He also painted landscapes.[3] Very few paintings have been attributed to the artist to date.[4][5]

  1. ^ Name variations: Gijsbrecht Thijs, Gysbrecht Thyssen, Gijsbrecht Tijs, Gijsken Tys
  2. ^ Gysbrecht Thys at the Netherlands Institute for Art History (in Dutch)
  3. ^ Gysbrecht Thys, Schilder van Antwerpen in: Cornelis de Bie, 'Het Gulden Cabinet', Jan Meyssens, Antwerp, 1661, p. 412 (in Dutch)
  4. ^ Gysbrecht Thys, Bacchanale at Artcurial (in French)
  5. ^ Joris van Son and Gysbrecht Thys. Stone cartouche with a depiction of the Madonna and Child and John the Baptist surrounded by bouquets of flowers and fruits at Koller Auktionen on 23 March 2018, Zurich, lot 3036

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