Paulus Potter (1625 - 1654)
1625-11-20Enkhuizen, The Netherlands1654-01-17Amsterdam, The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
Paulus Potter
Paulus Potter was a Dutch painter who specialized in animals within landscapes, usually with a low vantage point.
Before Potter died of tuberculosis at the age of 28 he succeeded in producing about 100 paintings, working continuously.
| Date and place of birt: | 20 november 1625, Enkhuizen, The Netherlands |
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| Date and place of death: | 17 january 1654, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| Nationality: | The Netherlands |
| Period of activity: | XVII century |
| Specialization: | Animalist, Artist, Engraver, Landscape painter, Painter |
| Art school / group: | Dutch School, Guild of Saint Luke |
| Genre: | Animalistic, Landscape painting |
| Art style: | Baroque, Old Masters |
| Technique: | Chalk, Engraving, Oil, Oil on canvas, Oil on panel |
