Discover painter, draftsperson, art dealer (person) Jan Peeters (I)

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: Peters, Jan (I)
Peeters, Johannes (I)

Monogram: JP

Qualifications: painter, draftsperson, art dealer (person)

Nationality/school: South Netherlandish

Born: Antwerp (city) 1624-04/1624-04-24
baptized 24 April 1624 (Von Wurzbach 1910)

Deceased: Antwerp (city) 1678-06-12

Family relationships this field records any family relationship to one or more other artist(s).: son of Cornelis Peeters and Catharina van Eelen and brother of Gillis and Bonaventura Peeters, married to Catharina Basseliers in 1654, father of van Johannes Franciscus Peeters

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79 hits in RKDimages as artist
1 hit in RKDlibrary as subject
414 hits in RKDexcerpts as artist
3 hits in RKDtechnical as artist

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Antwerpen (stad) 1641-09-18 - 1651
apprentice in the Guild of St. Luke, Antwerp between 18 September 1641 and 18 September 1642; master between 18 September 1645 and 18 September 1646 (Rombouts/Van Lerius 1872, vol. 2, p. 129, 280)
Hoboken (België)
partly lived also in Hoboken
Aalst (Oost-Vlaanderen)
between 1648-51 and in 1659 he undertook study trips to the Dutch Republic and to France. There is a aeries of 60 drawings by Jan Peeters from an album disassembled by Douwes Fine Art with mainly views in Artois, Picardië and the Meuse valley (RKDimages 240505).
Thérouanne
Parijs 1651
according to Ecartico and Levert 2017A
Reims
Auxerre
Mâcon
Antwerpen (stad) 1654
married in 1654 in Antwerp
Italië
Libië
Sometime before 1665 he travelled to the coastal areas of North Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya and Algeria, also known as the Barbary Coast, where he studied a number of harbour cities.
Caïro (stad)
drawing of Cairo (former collection E. Perman, Stockholm)
Jeruzalem (stad, Israël)
RKDimages 0152
Antwerpen (stad)

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Connections with other artists

Pupil of This field mentions the names of teachers or masters. What is at issue are the teachers who made a significant contribution to the development of a students, as opposed to every instructor they ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Peeters, Bonaventura (I)
Peeters, Gillis (I)
Rombouts/Van Lerius 1872, dl. 2, p. 133
Teacher of This field mentions the names of pupils. What is at issue are the pupils who were significantly influenced by a teacher as opposed to every student someone ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Bloemen, Adriaen van

Subjects This field specifies the various subject categories or genres that constitute the oeuvre of the artist in question. The contents of this field are generally based more on the documentation available at the RKD than on the literature.: history (genre), landscape (genre), portrait, marine (genre), architecture (genre)

Medium/technique: oil paint

Literature

Literature in RKDLibrary: 1 hit in RKDlibrary as subject

De Bie 1661-1662 , p. 355
Houbraken 1718-1721 , vol. 2 (1719), p. 140-141 (as: Johannes Peeters)
Rombouts/Van Lerius 1872/1961 , vol. 2, p. 129, 133, 280
Von Wurzbach 1906-1911 , vol. 2 (1910), p.
Thieme/Becker 1907-1950 , vol. 27 (1933), p. 8
Witt Checklist 1978
Van der Willigen/De Kinkelder (typescript 1993/1998)
Duverger 1984-2004 , vol. 8 (1995), p. 126-127, no. 2340; p. 325, no. 2519; p. 394-395, no. 2568; vol. 9 (1997), p. 88, no. 2720; p. 435-436, no. 2990; vol. 11 (2001), p. 112-113, no. 3533; p. 195-196, no. 3602 (no. 2340: testimony of the extraordinary competence of J. Fijt)
Alsteens/Buijs/Mathot 2008 , p. 263-270 (a.o about the series of drawn topographical views that are attributed to the various members of the Peeters family)
Saur 1992- , vol. 94 (2017), p. 517
Levert 2017A , Dossier prosopographique
Horn/Van Leeuwen 2021 [Houbraken Translated]

G. Van Hemeldonck,, Kunst en kunstenaars, s.p.: s.n. (2007), (typescript Felix Atchive Antwerp), S-1710

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Project: Gerson Digital : France
Gerson Digital : Italy
Gerson Digital : Africa

External links: this artist in Ecartico

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Creation date: 1992-01-19; Last modified date: 2023-05-16

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