Fine Art
Pieter Francis Peters

Pieter Francis Peters

Dutch, 1825–1888

Pieter Francis Peters was a Dutch painter known for his contributions to the genre of still life and landscape painting. He was born in 1825 in The Hague, Netherlands, and became a prominent figure in the 19th-century Dutch art scene. Peters studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague, where he developed his skills in capturing the nuances of light and color in his works. His career flourished as he exhibited at various galleries throughout the Netherlands, gaining recognition for his detailed and vibrant compositions. Major works include 'Still Life with Flowers' and 'Dutch Landscape with Cows'. Peters' style is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a focus on naturalistic representation, which reflects the broader trends of realism in art during his time. He passed away in 1888, leaving behind a legacy that contributed to the evolution of Dutch painting in the 19th century.

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