Pieter Louw (painter)

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Pieter Louw
Self-portrait
Born1725
Died1800

Pieter Louw (1725 – 1800) was a Dutch painter-engraver best known for his mezzotint copies of old masters.

Louw was born in Amsterdam and worked with Caspar Jacobsz Philips.[1] He later became a teacher and pupils were Jacob Cats, Anna Maria Ebeling, Johan George Kreetschmer, Daniël Veelwaard (I), and Izaak Jansz. de Wit.[1]

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