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It is only after his second marriage that Ykens started to dedicate himself to painting, likely under the guidance of his friend, the genre painter David
Ryckaert III. He did, however, not abandon sculpting. Despite his artistic activities, he seemed to struggle to make a living.
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Ykens was as a painter known for his
Christian religious scene, history paintings and portraits. He sculpted church decoration and furniture such as pulpits. Only a few of his works have been preserved.
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He married first with Livina
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Johannes Ykens was the son of sculptor
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His pupils besides his children were the sculptor Flups
Tallaert, (1640–41), Lamberecht la Fosse (1641–42), Peeter van Opbergen (1645–46), and Jan-Battista van Neckens (1665–66).
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