Jacobus Buys

Dutch · 1724–1801 · Painter, Printmaker

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Dutch painter (1724-1801)

Born 1724, AmsterdamDied 1801, AmsterdamOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q6119855 ↗ULAN 500016614 ↗Museum works 13

Also known as B[uys], Buys, J. Buijs, J. Buis, J. Buys, [J.] Buys inv. et del., Jacob Buys, Jacobus Buijs and 2 other name forms

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Jacobus Buys, Young Woman Holding a Parasol — **Young Woman Holding a Parasol**etching and engraving on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)

Jacobus Buys, Droevig geval in de Willemstad 1793 — **Droevig geval in de Willemstad 1793**in of na 1793 - 1801
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Jacobus Buys, De acteur A. Spatzier in de rol van Warenar — **De acteur A. Spatzier in de rol van Warenar**1750 - 1770
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Jacobus Buys, Portret van Jan van der Heyden — **Portret van Jan van der Heyden**1734 - 1789
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Jacobus Buys, Portret van Jacobus Hovius op 61-jarige leeftijd — **Portret van Jacobus Hovius op 61-jarige leeftijd**c. 1770
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Jacobus Buys, Scene from the Play 'Lubbert Lubbertse of de geadelde boer' by M. van Breda — **Scene from the Play 'Lubbert Lubbertse of de geadelde boer' by M. van Breda**1761
Rijksmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Rijksmuseum

Jacobus Buys, Portrait of Cornelis Ploos van Amstel — **Portrait of Cornelis Ploos van Amstel**1766
Rijksmuseum ↗
CC0 · Jacobus Buys, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Rijksmuseum

Jacobus Buys, Untitled — **Untitled**1772
Rijksmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Rijksmuseum

Jacobus Buys, Johannes Monnikhoff (1707-1787) — **Johannes Monnikhoff (1707-1787)**1783
Rijksmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Rijksmuseum

Jacobus Buys, Portrait of Elisabeth Troost (1730-1790) — **Portrait of Elisabeth Troost (1730-1790)**1767
Rijksmuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Rijksmuseum

Jacobus Buys, The Betrothal — **The Betrothal**1774
National Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Trust

Jacobus Buys, The French Lesson Interrupted — **The French Lesson Interrupted**1774
National Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Trust

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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Works in museum collections

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