Pieter Gaal
ARTISTPieter Gaal was a Dutch painter, the son of Thomas Gaal.
Gaal came from a family of painters from the Zeeland area of the Netherlands, his earliest ancestor was a knight called Florens Ghale van Hoesbroec, though his father was born in what is now Belgium. His son Jacobus Cornelis Gaal was also a painter, painting portraits such as "Junges Madchen in Weissen Kleid Beim Einkleid" a portrait of a young woman being dressed by a maidservant.
Gaal's main focus were "landscapes with cattle and figures furnished, a hobby portraits, living and dead game and genre pieces". He spent time in London (1789–1791), studied in Paris, and traveled to paint in Italy, Switzerland and Germany.
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: Pieter Gaal (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Pieter Gaal, wall art & digital downloads
Pieter Gaal (Dutch, 1769–1819) has 1 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.
Pieter Gaal was a Dutch painter, the son of Thomas Gaal. Gaal came from a family of painters from the Zeeland area of the Netherlands, his earliest ancestor was a knight called Florens Ghale van Hoesbroec, though his father was born in what is now Belgium. His son Jacobus Cornelis Gaal was also a painter, painting portraits such as "Junges Madchen in Weissen Kleid Beim Einkleid" a portrait of a young woman being dressed by a maidservant. Gaal's main focus were "landscapes with cattle and figures furnished, a hobby portraits, living and dead game and genre pieces". He spent time in London (1789–1791), studied in Paris, and traveled to paint in Italy, Switzerland and Germany.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Pieter Gaal's work on the site falls under Drawings (15), Paintings (2), Religion (1).
By movement, it's catalogued as Neoclassicism (2).
Culture: Dutch (19).
By orientation: 11 landscape, 8 portrait.
Dated work in this group ranges from 1779 to 1803.
Other Dutch artists of the period
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- Christiaan Andriessen — 288 artworks
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- Wybrand Hendriks — 95 artworks
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- Gerrit Lamberts — 83 artworks
- Johannes Jelgerhuis — 63 artworks
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Prints of these artworks
As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 1 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.
Sizes and framing
Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.