Jan Sanders van Hemessen


Name
Jan Sanders van Hemessen
Life Dates
c.1500 - 1565/75
Country
Belgium
Movement
Mannerism

Jan Sanders van Hemessen Biography

Jan Sanders van Hemessen is a Netherlandish, Flemish, painter of religious and genre scenes and portraits. Very little is known about him. He was born in Hemiksen, near Antwerp, around 1500. In 1524, he became a master of the Antwerp St. Lukas Guild. About 1550 he moved to Haarlem, where he died c....


Jan Sanders van Hemessen 5 Most Important Paintings and Artworks

  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen. Christ Mocked. Detail.
    Christ Mocked. Detail.

    c.1500. Oil on panel. Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France. Read Note.

  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen. Jesus Summons Matthew to Leave the Tax Office.
    Jesus Summons Matthew To Leave The Tax Office.

    1536. Oil on panel. Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany. Read Note.

  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen. Merry Company (Prodigal Son).
    Merry Company (Prodigal Son).

    c.1640. Oil on panel, 29 x 45 cm. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany.

  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen. The Surgeon.
    The Surgeon.

    c.1555. Oil on panel, 100 x 141 cm. Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain.

  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen. Christ Driving Merchants from the Temple.
    Christ Driving Merchants From The Temple.

    1556. Oil on wood. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy, France. Read Note.

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