David Teniers

David Teniers may refer to three Flemish artists, father, son, and grandson:

  • David Teniers the Elder (1582-1649), turned from large religious paintings to landscapes and genre scenes
  • David Teniers the Younger (1610 - 1690), the most famous of the three, especially noted for genre scenes of peasant life
  • David Teniers III (1638 - 1685), similar scenes to his father

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