Abraham Teniers - Artist Info

About Abraham Teniers

  • Biography

    Abraham Teniers was the younger brother of David Teniers the Younger and was known for his genre scenes, particularly singerie. He often repeated compositions of his brother with small variations. Abraham served as Captain of the local Schutterij. The substitution of men for monkeys in his singerie paintings reflected on vanity and human folly.

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