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Jan Pynas

painter from the Northern Netherlands
Person Human Q3161764

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
1583
Date of death
December 27, 1631
Place of birth
Alkmaar
Place of death
Amsterdam
Country of citizenship
Dutch Republic[7]
Occupation
painter, designer
Notable work
Aaron changing the water of the river into blood[8]
Sibling
Jacob Pynas[22]
Work location
Amsterdam, Italy, Amsterdam, Leiden, Amsterdam, Rome[13][14][15][16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Dutch[20]
Artist files at
Frick Art Research Library
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[38]
Described by source
The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters, The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses[18][19]
Different from
Jan Symonsz. (II)[21]
Family name
Pynas[11]
Given name
Jan[12]
Has works in the collection
Städel Museum, Finnish National Gallery, Rijksmuseum, Rembrandt House Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Mauritshuis, Hermitage Museum, Nationalmuseum, Führermuseum, Bavarian State Painting Collections, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper, Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, Speed Art Museum, National Gallery Prague, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Ulster Museum, Agnes Etherington Art Centre[24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37]
Member of
Jan and Jacob Pynas[9]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[23]
Partner in business or sport
Jacob Pynas[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jan Symonsz. Pynas en Pynas en Pinas en John Pinas en Jan Pinas en Jan Pynas en Jan Symonsz. Pinas cs Jan Symonsz Pynas de Jan Symonsz. Pynas el Γιαν Σίμονς Πάινας el Γιαν Πάινας fr Jan Pynas fr Jan Simonsz. Pynas ja ヤン・ピナス nl Jan Pynas nl Jan Symonsz. Pynas ru Пинас, Ян Симеон ru Ян Симеон Пинас
🔖 Identifiers · 46
ISNI
0000000066617215
VIAF cluster ID
34727709
GND ID
131646230
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Portret van Jan Pynas, RP-T-1940-356.jpg ↗
AbART person ID
59671
Art Renewal Center artist ID
4865
Art UK artist ID
pynas-jan-symonsz-158315841631
Artist ID of the Department of Prints and Drawings of the Louvre
2936-PYNAS-Jan-Symonsz
Artnet artist ID
jan-pynas
AskArt person ID
11063194
Benezit ID
B00147197
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14966700w
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Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
03853783
Boijmans artist ID
26512
British Museum person or institution ID
42842
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00817279
DDB person (GND) ID
131646230
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
131646230
DigitaltMuseum ID
021036378008
ECARTICO person ID
6159
Enciclopedia di Roma person ID
2217
Finnish National Gallery artist ID
CD936259-D039-4E20-A1F6-91D7065A6740
Freebase ID
/m/0ngv09x
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991004360079707141
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m0ngv09x
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Jan_og_Jacob_Pynas
Invaluable.com person ID
19cxeb8glz
KSW person ID
69133
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
131646230
KulturNav-ID
df37dace-8ea0-44cf-8029-bf9fb3314d51
Met Constituent ID
99720
Museum-digital person/organization ID
130491
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
297782495
Nationalmuseum Sweden ID
7113
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
14784
Pinakothek artist ID
ApL8WNQxN2
RKDartists ID
65170
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
93021
Sandrart.net person ID
2374
Städel Museum artist ID
pynas-jan-symonsz
Union List of Artist Names ID
500005774
Web Gallery of Art artist ID
p/pynas/jan
Web umenia creator ID
1252076
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhdd7Gc6QqRxQqTFPj3cP
YCBA agent ID
3251
Yale LUX ID
person/85e9eda8-f281-4a66-ab73-4463231b3c4f

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🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 15
Hermitage Museum, Rijksmuseum, Mauritshuis, National Gallery Prague, Nationalmuseum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum +7 more
Work location 6
Italy, Rome, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Leiden
Occupation 2
painter, designer
Country of citizenship 1
Netherlands
Described by source 1
The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters
Given name 1
Jan
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Dutch
Partner in business or sport 1
Jacob Pynas
Place of birth 1
Alkmaar
Place of death 1
Amsterdam
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Jacob Pynas
Siblings 1
Jacob Pynas
Students 1
Rembrandt
← Partner in business or sport 1
Jacob Pynas
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Summary

Jan Pynas was born in 1583[1] in Alkmaar[2]. He died on December 27, 1631[3], in Amsterdam[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and designer[6].

FAQs

Where was Jan Pynas born?

Jan Pynas was born in Alkmaar[2].

Where did Jan Pynas die?

Jan Pynas passed away in Amsterdam[4].

What did Jan Pynas do for work?

Jan Pynas worked as a painter[5] and designer[6].

Related Entities

Hermitage Museum Italy Nationalmuseum Netherlands Rembrandt Rembrandt House Museum Rijksmuseum Städel Museum

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  6. [6] ↑ . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [1] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Hannolans · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Added reference: Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic, batch #294482"
  2. 2d ago · Hannolans · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Dutch Republic
    "Created claim: Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic, batch #294470"
  3. 2d ago · Hannolans · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Dutch Republic
    "Removed claim: Country of citizenship: Netherlands, batch #294470"
  4. 18w ago · Sapfan · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    AbART person ID → 59671
    "Created claim: AbART person ID: 59671, Matched to Jan Pynas (#74599480) in abART person #mix'n'mat"
  5. 18w ago · Hannolans · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Städel Museum, Finnish National Gallery, Rijksmuseum +2
    "Created claim: Has works in the collection: Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Add works in collection based on a work"
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