Pieter de Hooch

Dutch Golden Age painter (1629-1684)
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Pieter de Hooch
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Pieter de Hooch

Summary

Pieter de Hooch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rotterdam[2]. He was born on December 20, 1629[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on March 24, 1684[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and architectural draftsperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Pieter de Hooch's place of birth was Rotterdam[2].
  • Pieter de Hooch died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Pieter de Hooch was born on December 20, 1629[3].
  • Pieter de Hooch died on March 24, 1684[5].
  • Pieter de Hooch died on January 1, 1683[9].
  • Pieter de Hooch held citizenship in Dutch Republic[10].
  • Pieter de Hooch is identified as part of the Dutch ethnic group[11].
  • Pieter de Hooch's professions included painter[6].
  • Pieter de Hooch worked as an architectural draftsperson[7].
  • Pieter de Hooch's field of work was painting[12].
  • A notable student of Pieter de Hooch was Hendrick van der Burgh[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Pieter de Hooch is Mother Lacing Her Bodice beside a Cradle[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Pieter de Hooch is A Woman with a Basket of Beans in a Garden[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Pieter de Hooch is A Boy Bringing Bread[16].
  • Pieter de Hooch was influenced by Carel Fabritius[17].
  • Pieter de Hooch was influenced by Jan Steen[18].
  • Pieter de Hooch was influenced by Gerard ter Borch[19].
  • Pieter de Hooch was influenced by Johannes Vermeer[20].
  • Pieter de Hooch is recorded as male[21].
  • Pieter de Hooch's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Pieter de Hooch is associated with the Baroque movement[23].
  • Pieter de Hooch is associated with the Dutch Golden Age painting movement[24].
  • Pieter de Hooch's genre is genre painting[25].
  • Pieter de Hooch's genre is landscape painting[26].
  • Pieter de Hooch's genre is genre art[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rotterdam[2], Pieter de Hooch… he was born on December 20, 1629[3]. He is identified as part of the Dutch ethnic group[11].

Education

Studied under Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem[28], a painter[29], 1622–1683[30], of Dutch Republic[31], specialised in visual arts[32] and Ludolf de Jongh[33], a painter[34], 1616–1679[35], of Dutch Republic[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and architectural draftsperson[7]. Pieter de Hooch's field of work was painting[12]. A notable student of him was Hendrick van der Burgh[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Mother Lacing Her Bodice beside a Cradle[14], a painting[37], founded in 1661[38]; A Woman with a Basket of Beans in a Garden[15], a painting[39], founded in 1651[40]; and A Boy Bringing Bread[16], a painting[41], founded in 1663[42].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 24, 1684[5] and January 1, 1683[9]. Pieter de Hooch died in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Pieter de Hooch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 121 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

He has been cited as an influence by Pieter Janssens Elinga[45], a painter[46], 1623–1682[47], of Dutch Republic[48], specialised in painting[49].

FAQs

Where was Pieter de Hooch born?

Pieter de Hooch's place of birth was Rotterdam[2].

Where did Pieter de Hooch die?

Pieter de Hooch passed away in Amsterdam[4].

What did Pieter de Hooch do for work?

Pieter de Hooch worked as painter[6] and architectural draftsperson[7].

Who did Pieter de Hooch influence?

Pieter de Hooch has been cited as an influence by Pieter Janssens Elinga[45].

References

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  8. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Movement Baroque, Dutch Golden Age painting
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    Catalogue raisonné Pieter de Hooch catalog raisonné, 1908, Pieter de Hooch catalog raisonné, 1980, Peter de Hoogh catalogue raisonné, 1833
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