Pieter Louw (painter)

Pieter Louw (1725 – 1800) was a Dutch painter-engraver best known for his mezzotint copies of old masters.

Pieter Louw
Self-portrait
Born1725
Amsterdam
Died1800
Amsterdam

Louw was born in Amsterdam and worked with Caspar Jacobsz Philips.[1] He later became a teacher and pupils were Jacob Cats, Anna Maria Ebeling, Johan George Kreetschmer, Daniël Veelwaard (I), and Izaak Jansz. de Wit.[1]

  • Flag bearer after Rembrandt
    Flag bearer after Rembrandt
  • Two laughing boys after Frans Hals
    Two laughing boys after Frans Hals
  • River landscape with herdsmen
    River landscape with herdsmen
  • An artist sketching on a riverbank
    An artist sketching on a riverbank

References
  1. Pieter Louw in RKDartists
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