1663

Snip, hanging (Jacob Biltius, 1663)

Jacob Biltius (1633–1681) made Snip, hanging. It dates from 1663. It is kept at Fries Museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands.

Snip, hanging by Jacob Biltius, 1663, Fries Museum
Snip, hanging by Jacob Biltius, 1663, Fries Museum. Public domain.

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Snip, hanging, in brief

Title
Snip, hanging
Artist
Jacob Biltius (1633–1681)
Artist born in
The Hague, Netherlands
Date
1663
Where to see it
Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Which museum holds Snip, hanging?

Fries Museum

Leeuwarden, Netherlands

The History and Identity of Fries Museum Located in Leeuwarden, in the Friesland Province of the Netherlands, the Fries Museum functions as a repository for the history, art, and culture of the region. The institution focuses on the specific development of Friesland, presenting the historical narratives and the identity of the province through its various collections. The museum's scope extends from the early history of the area to the complexities of modern Frisian life.

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Jacob Biltius, Snip, hanging (1663), Fries Museum. Public domain.

Questions on Snip, hanging, answered

Where is "Snip, hanging" by Jacob Biltius on display today?

You can see the original "Snip, hanging" at the Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, Netherlands.

What is the creation date of "Snip, hanging" by Jacob Biltius?

The creation of "Snip, hanging" by Jacob Biltius is dated 1663.

Is "Snip, hanging" by Jacob Biltius in the public domain?

The copyright answer for "Snip, hanging" by Jacob Biltius: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.

Who created "Snip, hanging"?

The artist behind "Snip, hanging" is Jacob Biltius. The work is catalogued under Jacob Biltius's name.

How old was Jacob Biltius when creating "Snip, hanging" in 1663?

Jacob Biltius was 30 years old when creating "Snip, hanging" in 1663. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1633.

Is "Snip, hanging" by Jacob Biltius in the public domain, and why?

The copyright status of "Snip, hanging" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1681.

Did "Snip, hanging" stay in its artist's homeland?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The birth country of Jacob Biltius is Netherlands, and the museum holding the original of "Snip, hanging" is in Netherlands.

About the artist, Jacob Biltius

Jacob Biltius

1633–1681, Netherlands

Jacob Biltius

The Life and Travels of Jacob Biltius Jacob Biltius was a Dutch still life painter born in The Hague. He began his artistic training in The Hague, studying under the French painter Carel Hardy around 1651, and later trained with Pieter de Putter, who was known for his fish still lifes. His career saw him active in various locations, including The Hague, Amsterdam, Maastricht, Antwerp, Leeuwarden, and Bergen op Zoom. In 1660, he was admitted to the Confrerie Pictura.

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