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Peter Velde BIOGRAPHY
1634 Amberes - 1703 Amberes. Known for: Marine painting.
Pieter van den Velde was born in Antwerp in 1634 and built a modest reputation as a marine painter specializing in turbulent seas and naval battles. He became master of the Antwerp guild of St. Luke... Read full biography
Pieter van den Velde was born in Antwerp in 1634 and built a modest reputation as a marine painter specializing in turbulent seas and naval battles. He became master of the Antwerp guild of St. Luke in 1654 and sold paintings regularly through art dealers. There is debate about his connection to... Read full biography
Pieter van den Velde was born in Antwerp in 1634 and built a modest reputation as a marine painter specializing in turbulent seas and naval battles. He became master of the Antwerp guild of St. Luke in 1654 and sold paintings regularly through art dealers. There is debate about his connection to the prominent Dutch family of van de Velde marine artists, but it is believed he was a distant relative. He died in Antwerp around 1714. His works are found in prestigious collections and museums across... Read full biography
Pieter van den Velde was born in Antwerp in 1634 and built a modest reputation as a marine painter specializing in turbulent seas and naval battles. He became master of the Antwerp guild of St. Luke in 1654 and sold paintings regularly through art dealers. There is debate about his connection to the prominent Dutch family of van de Velde marine artists, but it is believed he was a distant relative. He died in Antwerp around 1714. His works are found in prestigious collections and museums across Europe.
Pieter van den Velde was born in Antwerp in 1634 and built a modest reputation as a marine painter specializing in turbulent seas and naval battles. He became master of the Antwerp guild of St. Luke in 1654 and sold paintings regularly through art dealers. There is debate about his connection to the prominent Dutch family of van de Velde marine artists, but it is believed he was a distant relative. He died in Antwerp around 1714. His works are found in prestigious collections and museums across Europe.
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Pieter van den Velde was born in Antwerp in 1634 and built a modest reputation as a marine painter specializing in turbulent seas and naval battles. He became master of the Antwerp guild of St. Luke in 1654 and sold paintings regularly through art dealers. There is debate about his connection to the prominent Dutch family of van de Velde marine artists, but it is believed he was a distant relative. He died in Antwerp around 1714. His works are found in prestigious collections and museums across Europe.