Jan Sluyters, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jan Sluyters

Dutch painter (1881-1957)

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1881

Place of Birth: 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands

Date of Death: 08-May-1957

Profession: painter

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Johannes Carolus Bernardus (Jan) Sluijters, or Sluyters (17 December 1881 in 's-Hertogenbosch – 8 May 1957 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter. Sluijters (in English often spelled "Sluyters") was a leading pioneer of various post-impressionist movements in the Netherlands.
He experimented with several styles, including fauvism and cubism, finally settling on a colorful expressionism.
His paintings feature nude studies, portraits, landscapes, and still lifes.