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Bonaventura Peeters the Elder, Flemish marine painter. 1817 (etching)
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Bonaventura Peeters the Elder, Flemish marine painter. 1817 (etching)
7236182 Bonaventura Peeters the Elder, Flemish marine painter. 1817 (etching) by Girtin, James (John) (c.1780-after 1820); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonaventura Peeters the Elder, 1614-1652, Flemish painter, draughtsman and etcher. Leading marine artist in the Low Countries in the 17th century with his depictions of marine battles, storms at sea, shipwrecks and views of ships in rivers and harbours. Bonaventure Peters Tinted etching within a decorative border by John Girtin after a self-portrait by Peeters from John Girtins Seventy-Five Portraits of Celebrated Painters from Authentic Originals, J. M Creery, London, 1817.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the work of Bonaventura Peeters the Elder, a renowned Flemish marine painter from the 17th century. Known for his exceptional talent in depicting marine battles, storms at sea, shipwrecks, and views of ships in rivers and harbors, Peeters was a leading artist in the Low Countries during his time. The print is an etching created by James (John) Girtin around 1817. It features a tinted image within a decorative border that beautifully captures one of Peeters' self-portraits. The attention to detail and skillful execution highlight both Girtin's artistic abilities as well as Peeters' own mastery. Originally published in John Girtin's book titled "Seventy-Five Portraits of Celebrated Painters from Authentic Originals" this particular print offers viewers a glimpse into the world of Flemish art during the 17th century. Its inclusion within this collection speaks to its significance among other celebrated painters. Displayed against a plain background, this print allows us to appreciate the intricate details of Peeters' self-portrait while also showcasing Girtin's expertise in capturing these nuances through etching. With its historical value and artistic merit, this piece serves as an important reminder of Belgium's rich artistic heritage and its contribution to European art history.
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