Pieter Bout - Artist Info

About Pieter Bout

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Peter Bout
  • Biography

    Pieter Bout, born in Brussels in 1658, was a predominant landscape painter and draughtsman. He often collaborated with Adriaen Boudewijns, painting the figures in his landscapes. He traveled, like his collaborator, to Paris where he remained for several years in the 1680s. His landscapes often exhibit an Italianate influence with the castles and ruins in the distance. Pieter Bout died in his native city in 1719. His compositions frequently contained numerous figures.

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