Kessel, Jan Van

He was born in Antwerp, the son of portrait artist Hieronymous van Kessel and his wife Paschasie, a daughter of Jan Brueghel the Elder. Jan Van Kessel studied with the genre painter Simon de Vos. Later he became the master of the Guild of St Luke in Antwerp. He painted mainly animals and flowers, with a special interest in varieties of insects.

You can buy Kessel fine art reproduction oil paintings at Bohemian Fine Art. Just click on the 'Back' button.

Back to Catalog