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Jan Bleijs (1868-1952). Dutch landscape with a tree by the lake. Dimensions without frame 46x34 cm. The artwork is in excellent condition. Unfortunately, the glass plate causes backlighting in the photos.
Jan Bleijs (Johannes Coenraad Bleijs) was born in Amsterdam. His youth work won him the Royal grant, which allowed him to further develop his talent. He lived and worked mainly in Hoorn, Amsterdam and Bergen. Like his brother Adrianus, he was a student of his father Adrianus Bleijs. Bleijs attended the National Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam. He painted and drew figure pieces, landscapes, still lifes and illustrated books and magazines. He then signed with J. and/or Jan Bleijs.
Work by Jan Bleijs is included in the collection of the Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem.
Although the family name was Bleijs, Jan Bleijs signed his artworks with Bleys with a y.