Peter von Bemmel
Illustration — Landscape by Peter von Bemmel Peter von Bemmel (18 August 1686 – 22 October 1754) was a landscape artist from the Holy Roman Empire. Von Bemmel was born in Nuremberg in 1686, the second son and pupil of Willem van Bemmel. He painted landscapes, and was especially successful in representing thunderstorms and winter scenes.
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Peter von Bemmel
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- Born
- 1686 · Nuremberg.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- painter · printmaker
- Fields
- landscape
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Landscape by Peter von Bemmel Peter von Bemmel (18 August 1686 – 22 October 1754) was a landscape artist from the Holy Roman Empire. Von Bemmel was born in Nuremberg in 1686, the second son and pupil of Willem van Bemmel. He painted landscapes, and was especially successful in representing thunderstorms and winter scenes.
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Identity and origins
His works are seen in the galleries of the Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum and in his native city. He etched six plates of landscapes, and died in Ratisbon in 1754. His sons, Christoph and Johann Christoph von Bemmel, followed his profession.
The recorded working language is German. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Work by Peter von Bemmel is recorded in the collections of Philadelphia Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bavarian State Painting Collections and Print Collection.
The authorities additionally record the headings Pet. Bömmel, Peter Bemmel, Pet. Bemel, Peter von Bemmell and Peter van Bemmel. His recorded language was German. He was the child of Willem van Bemmel. 2 children are recorded: Christoph von Bemmel and Johann Christoph von Bemmel. Recognition and collections.
Landschaft, unsigniert, Peter von Bemmel (1685 - 1753) zugeschrieben
Peter von Bemmel

Huile sur cuivre (27x34 cm), signée "P v Bemmel".
Peter von Bemmel
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Life and career
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1686
Peter von Bemmel born at Nuremberg.
1753
Peter von Bemmel died at Regensburg.
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Nuremberg.
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Regensburg.
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