# Portrait of Jan Frans Cossiers

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## Artwork

- Artist: [COSSIERS, Jan](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cossiers-jan-r6118c4f9aab6b5>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Drawing

## Commentary

Surviving portraits by Jan Cossiers are scarce. The few drawings in which he made portraits of his children show that he had a sharp eye for human physiognomy and bear witness to a sensibility compatible to that of Van Dyck.

## Related artworks

- [Crucifixion with Donor](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cossiers-jan-r6118c4f9aab6b5/crucifixion-with-donor-r6b7890b2f94552>)
- [Fortune Teller](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cossiers-jan-r6118c4f9aab6b5/fortune-teller-r8c45ca6d7184f1>)
- [Fortune Teller](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cossiers-jan-r6118c4f9aab6b5/fortune-teller-rfa6181de6cdc03>)
- [Prometheus Carrying Fire](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cossiers-jan-r6118c4f9aab6b5/prometheus-carrying-fire-r53dadf6efa024b>)
- [The Parable of the Prodigal Son](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cossiers-jan-r6118c4f9aab6b5/the-parable-of-the-prodigal-son-rbc4c2736928883>)
- [The Passion of Christ](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cossiers-jan-r6118c4f9aab6b5/the-passion-of-christ-r7eb1ac3c882553>)
- [The Wedding at Cana: Jesus Blesses the Water](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cossiers-jan-r6118c4f9aab6b5/the-wedding-at-cana-jesus-blesses-the-water-r3346542994767a>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)