Gillis II Coignet

Gillis II Coignet (September 1586[1] in Antwerp – after 1641 in Antwerp[2]) was a Flemish history and landscape painter.

Gillis II was the son of Jacob Coignet (III) and Hester van Beringen.

[3] He married Magdalena van der Beken on 29 September 1609.

He had at least ten children: Jacob, Joanna, Anna, Egidius, Hester, Barbara, Michiel, Maria, Clemidya, Gulielmus.

[4] He joined the Guild of St. Luke in 1607 as a master's son.