Artist

Bonaventura Peeters the Elder

Portrait of Bonaventura Peeters the Elder
Portrait of Bonaventura Peeters the Elder

Bonaventura Peeters the Elder is a Habsburg Netherlands Flemish Baroque painting artist. 20 works are cataloged here, principally at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

Bonaventura Peeters (I) or Bonaventura Peeters the Elder (23 July 1614 – 25 July 1652) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and etcher. He became one of the leading marine artists in the Low Countries in the first half of the 17th century with his depictions of marine battles, storms at sea, shipwrecks and views of ships in rivers and harbours.

Works by Bonaventura Peeters the Elder

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