He was born and worked in Leiden. He was a pupil and follower of his father, Frans van Mieris the Elder.
Willem van Mieris
1662 - 1747
Paintings by Willem van Mieris
Willem van Mieris belonged to a group of Dutch artists based in Leiden who are known as the Fijnschilders (‘fine painters’) because of their attention to accurate, realistic detail and their smooth technique. They aimed to show each object, each texture so authentically that they would seem tangi...
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