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Artists›Pieter Claesz

Pieter Claesz

Dutch, 1597–1660

WA-00043267

Berchem, Belgium

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WikidataQ354832

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Aichttps://www.artic.edu/artists/4832
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred95%
Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/pieter-claesz
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (12)

Consecration of the Bishop of Noyon with Scene of Pentecost Above

1640 · Etching in black with traces of foul bite on buff laid paper

Sheet: 33.1 × 20.4 cm (13 1/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portret van Prins Maurits

1638 · paper, chalk

height: 233 cm, width: 182 cm

Rijksmuseum

Portret van Prins Willem I

1638 · chalk, paper

width: 181 cm, height: 233 cm

Rijksmuseum

Portret van Prins Filips Willem

1638 · brush on paper, chalk

width: 178 cm, height: 214 cm

Rijksmuseum

Portret van Prins Frederik Hendrik

1638 · brush on paper, chalk

height: 221 cm, width: 177 cm

Rijksmuseum

Portret van Elizabeth, gemalin van Filips IV van Spanje

1638 · brush on paper, chalk

height: 243 cm, width: 183 cm

Rijksmuseum

Portret van Nicolaas Wigger, priester te Haarlem

1628 · pen on paper, pencil, ink

width: 152 cm, height: 208 cm

Rijksmuseum

Still Life with Peacock Pie

1627 · oil on panel

overall: 77.5 × 128.9 cm (30 1/2 × 50 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Christ Taken

1620 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Sheet (trimmed): 24.4 × 32.4 cm (9 5/8 × 12 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Still Life

1620 · Oil on panel

48 × 76.9 cm (18 7/8 × 30 1/4 in.); Framed: 76.2 × 108.8 × 7 cm (30 × 41 1/4 × 2 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence

1616 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Sheet (trimmed): 28.2 × 20.6 cm (11 1/8 × 8 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of a Nobleman in Armor

1600 · Pen and brown ink, with traces of graphite, on buff laid paper, laid down on card

14.4 × 9.1 cm (5 11/16 × 3 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (3)

12 published of 12 catalogued · 12 with image

Rijksmuseum
6 published6 img
Art Institute Chicago
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Nga
1 published1 img

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5 entries · 1 sources

Portret van Elizabeth, gemalin van Filips IV van Spanje
1638 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Portret van Prins Maurits
1638 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Portret van Prins Willem I
1638 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Portret van Prins Filips Willem
1638 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Portret van Prins Frederik Hendrik
1638 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art Christie's

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Art Institute of Chicago

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National Gallery of Art

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