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Pieter Pietersz the Elder

Pieter Pietersz the Elder was a Dutch painter and artist (1540–1603). He was born at Antwerp and died at Amsterdam.

Also recorded as Pieter (I) Pietersz.; Pieter Pietersz I; Pieter Pietersz; Pieter Pietersen; Pieter Pietersz.; Pieter Pieters.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Pieter (I) Pietersz., Pieter Pietersz I, Pieter Pietersz, Pieter Pietersen and Pieter Pietersz. His recorded language was Dutch.

He was the child of Pieter Aertsen. He married Magdalena Pietersz. One child is recorded: Pieter Pietersz II.

Formation and teaching

He trained under Pieter Aertsen.

As a teacher, Pieter Pietersz the Elder is recorded in connection with Pieter Pietersz II. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Identity

Pieter Pietersz the Elder is recorded with the citizenship of Habsburg Netherlands and Dutch Republic. Pieter Pietersz the Elder is recorded as painter and artist.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Pieter Pietersz the Elder may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Pieter Pietersz the Elder is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q1868417.

In detail

training under Pieter Aertsen is recorded. Pieter Pietersz II is recorded as having studied under Pieter Pietersz the Elder. the recorded working language is Dutch.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Antwerp, Amsterdam and Haarlem.

Works named in the authority record are Portrait of Cornelis Cornelisz Schellinger, Portrait of a Man and Portrait of a Woman.

Work by Pieter Pietersz the Elder is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Amsterdam Museum, Museum De Lakenhal, Mauritshuis and Rijksmuseum.

Chronology

  1. 1540Pieter Pietersz the Elder born at Antwerp.
  2. 1540Pieter Pietersz the Elder was born in 1540 at Antwerp.
  3. 1603Pieter Pietersz the Elder died at Amsterdam.
  4. 1603Pieter Pietersz the Elder died in 1603 at Amsterdam.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Pieter Pietersz the Elder”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1868417: Pieter Pietersz the Elder

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