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Pieter van der Leeuw

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Name
  
Pieter der


Died
  
1679

Pieter van der Leeuw Vakthund vid Ko och Fr by Pieter van der Leeuw on artnet

Pieter van der Leeuw (1647, Dordrecht – 1679, Dordrecht) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.

Biography

According to Houbraken he was the son of Bastiaan Govertsz van der Leeuw and the younger brother of Govert van der Leeuw. He entered the Dordrecht painter's guild Pictura in 1669 and was regent when Houbraken himself entered in 1678.

According to the RKD he married in 1674 and became regent of the guild the same year. He is known for italianate landscapes in the manner of Adriaen van de Velde.

References

Pieter van der Leeuw Wikipedia