Gillis van Coninxloo
(1544–1607) Flamländsk landskapsmålare
Gillis van Coninxloo (1544–1607) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Gillis van Coninxloo belongs to the chapter ‘Mannerism’ in this site’s history of art.
Gillis van Coninxloo was born in Antwerp and died in Amsterdam. Gillis van Coninxloo studied under Pieter Coecke van Aelst. Gillis van Coninxloo worked in Emden. Gillis van Coninxloo became a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke. The students included Hercules Seghers.
The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 16 works by Gillis van Coninxloo with free images. The dated works span the years 1550–1650. Works by Gillis van Coninxloo are held by several collections, among them Statens Museum for Kunst, National Museum of Western Art, Eremitaget, and Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Gillis Coignet, Felice Riccio, Quinten Massijs II, Domenico Fontana, and Hieronymous Francken I.