Pieter Anthonisz. van Groenewegen explained

Pieter Anthonisz. van Groenewegen (1590/1600 - 1658)^[1] was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.

Groenewegen, who was born in Delft, primarily painted landscapes. He traveled to Italy and between ca. 1615-1623 he lived on Via Bocca de Leone in Rome, where he became a member of the Bentvueghels with the nickname "Leeuw"(Lion).^[1] He returned to Delft where he became a member of the Guild of Saint Luke in 1626, but spent the last few years of his life in The Hague, where he joined the Confrerie Pictura in 1657.^{[1] [2]} He died there in the following year.Many of his works now reside at the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.^[3]

References

• Pieter Anthonisz van Groenewegen on Artnet

External links

• Vermeer and The Delft School, a full text exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, which has material on Pieter Anthonisz. van Groenewegen

Notes and References

1. https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/34013 Groenewegen, Pieter Anthonisz. van
2. Web site: Brief Bio of Pieter Anthonisz. van Groenewegen. 2009-09-24.
3. Web site: Works of Pieter Anthonisz. van Groenewegen, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (Dutch). 2009-09-24. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110609070457/http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/collectie/zoeken/asset.jsp?id=SK-A-3965&lang=en. 2011-06-09.