<p>Gillis Neyts is best known for his distinctive small landscape drawings animated by short pen strokes and dots. Some landscape paintings and a number of etchings by Neyts, the latter very similar to his drawn work, are also known.</p>
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- Year
- 1643
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Gillis Neyts
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Gillis Neyts or Aegidius Neyts was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and engraver. He was a landscape artist who is now mainly known for his italianising and topographical drawings of sites throughout the Southern Netherlands. He was a less prolific painter of landscapes and also produced a number of landscape prints. He further left a great number of figure studies.
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Landscape with the Groom
1681 · paper
Italianate landscape with travelers on a path by a ruin
1680 · oil paint
Landscape with Ruins
1679 · oil paint
Village scene with cavaliers and elegant figures conversing in the foreground
1676 · copper
Landscape with a Water Mill and Tower
1666 · oil paint
A Rocky River Landscape
1665 · oil paint
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- Gillis Neyts
- Year
- 1643
- Watts ID
- WW-1643-050669
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- Art Institute of Chicago
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