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- The painter Johannes Gerardus (Jan) den Hengst lived and worked in Delft, Hilversum and Amsterdam.
Den Hengst drew and painted (oil paint, watercolour) in impressionistic style in addition to landscapes, cityscapes, especially flowers and still lifes. Jan was friends with the artists Jan Korthals and Jan Rijlaarsdam with whom he undertook many foreign trips to France, Spain and Italy. Jan den Hengst was a member of 'Arti et Amicitiae' and 'St. Lucas' in Amsterdam and of the Amersfoort Artists Society 'Ploegh'. Group exhibitions in various places in the Netherlands and abroad. In 2006 a successful sales exhibition was held in Hilversum with work by the 3 Jannen: Jan den Hengst, Jan Korthals and Jan Rijlaarsdam. His work can be found in collections of national and international companies, institutions and individuals. Scheen, Benezit, RKD