Pieter Louw
Pieter Louw | |
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Self-portrait | |
| Born | 1725 |
| Died | 1800 |
Pieter Louw (1725 – 1800) was a Dutch painter-engraver best known for his mezzotint copies of old masters.
Louw was born in Amsterdam and worked with Caspar Jacobsz Philips. He later became a teacher and pupils were Jacob Cats, Anna Maria Ebeling, Johan George Kreetschmer, Daniël Veelwaard (I), and Izaak Jansz. de Wit.
- Flag bearer after Rembrandt
- Two laughing boys after Frans Hals
- River landscape with herdsmen
- An artist sketching on a riverbank
