About Pieter Verhoek
Lived 1633 – 1702 (aged 69). Pieter Verhoek was a Dutch painter, poet and sculptor.
Pieter Verhoek (1633 in Bodegraven – 1702 in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age poet and marble painter.
According to Houbraken he was the brother of Gysbert Verhoek. He was the pupil of Jacob van der Ulft of Gorinchem who taught him to be a glass painter, and then he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Abraham Hondius. He travelled to Italy and learned to make battle scenes in the manner of Jacques Courtois.
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Who was Pieter Verhoek?
Dutch painter, sculptor and poet (1633-1702)
When was Pieter Verhoek born?
Pieter Verhoek was born on 4 September 1633 in Bodegraven.
When did Pieter Verhoek die?
Pieter Verhoek died on 29 September 1702 in Amsterdam.
What was Pieter Verhoek's occupation?
Pieter Verhoek was a painter, poet and sculptor.
What nationality was Pieter Verhoek?
Pieter Verhoek was Dutch.
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