Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Pieter Brueghel the Elder (1525–1569) was a Duchy of Brabant painter, printmaker and draftsperson.
Also recorded as Old Breugel; Pieter Bruegel I; Peter Brueghel; Pieter I Brueghel; Pieter I Bruegel; Old Breughel.
Overview
The authority record associates the name with Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting and Northern Renaissance. Work is classified under Northern Renaissance, landscape painting and portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority include Antwerp, Italy and Antwerp. Works named in the authority record include Two Chained Monkeys, Dull Gret and The Peasant Dance. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.
In detail
Flemish painter (1526–1569)
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