Raymond Poisson as Crispin
Gérard Edelinck, Theodorus Netscher
Prints, Engraving
Flemish, 1682

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Jacob Grimmer (1526 – before May 1590) was a Flemish landscape painter and engraver.

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Peter Paul Rubens (28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist.Diana and Callisto

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"A proverb - He who has the sack of gold will always have flatterers", 1592
© Pieter Brueghel the Younger (Flemish, 1565 - 1637)

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Fun fact: the tulip isn't native to Amsterdam. Often associated w/ Dutch culture, but wasn't until the 16th century that the Flemish diplomat to the Ottoman Empire brought tulip bulbs from Istanbul. Learn more in Dutch Painting from the Age of Rembrandt. https://t.co/YHiJ8uNZHM

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Still life with a lobster by Joris van Son, 1660. Interesting is the head of a celery as it has no symbolic meaning and features purely for aesthetic reasons. Celery occurs regularly in Flemish still lifes from this period.

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"A Flemish Fair" by Jan Brueghel the Elder (1600), at

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Jan van Kessel 1626-1679 Flemish Artist

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Beep beep. It's the birthday of the Flemish 'dead beastie' maestro, Frans Snyders (1579-1657). Rubens loved him and worked with him often. Snyders did the snakes in the great Rubens Medusa! I like him because his underlying ambition is to comment on humanity, not on animals.

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While the story of early modern Dutch and Flemish art typically focuses on the paintings created during the time, this exhibition casts drawings not in supporting roles but as the main characters.

See "Rubens, Rembrandt, and Drawing in the Golden Age": https://t.co/DSktxJDWdZ

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When in Russia: the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts presents the 'Russian Jordaens. Paintings and by from Russian Collections,' which will feature landmark pieces by the Flemish artist. Until 30 November, 2019.

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New works delivered to

Edward VI of England (after Flemish School) - Oil on canvas - 40.5 x 51cm

The paintings are taken from my 2018 collection, Maximalist Banquet.

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