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      Jacob Cats

      1577 - 1660

      Jacob Cats (1577–1660) painted Autumn Landscape with Rainbow, the best-known canvas of a catalogue of 3 works.

      At a glance

      • Top-ranked work: Autumn Landscape with Rainbow
      • Top 3 works:
        • Autumn Landscape with Rainbow
        • Herdsmen With A Child And Cattle By A River In An Italianate Landscape
        • A Winter Landscape With Men And A Sledge Near A Farm, People On The Ice Beyond
      • Works on this site: 3
      • Nationality: Netherlands
      • Color intensity: balanced
      • Typical colors: neutrals
      • Museums on this site: Rijksmuseum

      Questions & Answers

      Can I browse Jacob Cats's works by color palette?

      The By Palettes page groups Jacob Cats's artworks by their color palettes.

      What are the birthplace and birth year of Jacob Cats?

      Jacob Cats was born in Brugge in 1577.

      Where are Jacob Cats's artworks mapped by subject?

      The Subject Atlas of Jacob Cats is a page that maps the artist's artworks by their subjects.

      Where are Jacob Cats's artworks grouped by art movement?

      Jacob Cats's works can be browsed by movement on the artist's All Movements page.

      A little quiz

      There is only one correct answer for each question.

      Question 1:
      What was Jacob Cats's nickname among his countrymen?
      Question 2:
      In which city did Jacob Cats study law after attending school in Breda?
      Question 3:
      Which type of literature is Jacob Cats most famous for creating?
      Question 4:
      What was the name of the private villa built for Jacob Cats that later became the official residence of the Dutch Prime Minister?
      Question 5:
      To which country did Cats travel to seek medical advice for a debilitating fever?