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Peter Vandyke

Peter Vandyke (1729 – c. 1800) was a Dutch painter and portraitist who worked mainly in England. Vandyke was born in Holland in 1729 and came over to England at the invitation of Sir Joshua Reynolds to assist in painting draperies and similar work for him.

Also recorded as Pieter van Dyke · Pieter Vandyke Dyck · Pieter van Dyck · Pieter van Dijk

Peter Vandyke

Peter Vandyke, SamuelTaylorColeridge

Peter Vandyke · http: held at the National Portrait Gallery · Public domain

Born
1729
Nationality
United States
Occupation
painter
Languages
English

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