Teniers

American  

[ten-yerz, tuh-neerz, tuh-neers, te-nyey] / ˈtɛn yərz, təˈnɪərz, təˈnirs, tɛˈnyeɪ /

noun

1. David the Elder, 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.

2. his son David the Younger, 1610–90, Flemish painter.

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Teniers British  

/ ˈtɛnɪəz /

noun

1. David (ˈdaːvɪt), called the Elder, 1582–1649, and his son David, called the Younger, 1610–90, Flemish painters

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Example Sentences

In Scone Palace in Perthshire, hanging among the Van Dycks and Teniers and landscapes and paintings of lords and ladies, is a portrait of two young women.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2014

Among the old master paintings, are examples of Dutch Golden Age works by Abraham Diepraam and Frans van Mieris the Elder, and David Teniers the Younger, the Flemish artist.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2013

One such case in Sotheby’s Wednesday sale was the view of a “Guardroom Interior with a self portrait of the artist” by the Flemish artist David Teniers the Younger.

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2010

Like the Turner, the David Teniers the Younger was spared the many varnishings and restorations that have altered the original appearance of so many pictures.

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2010

A cause similar to that above named enables us to account for the riches assembled in the Dutch and Flemish rooms, among which may be counted more than two hundred pictures of Teniers alone.

From The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. by Wells, Nathaniel Armstrong