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Pieter Casteels II (c. 1650- after 1674 Antwerp?)
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Pieter Casteels II (c. 1650- after 1674 Antwerp?)

A capriccio of a northern harbour, with townsfolk, merchants, stevedores and sailors on the quays and in boats

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Pieter Casteels II (c. 1650- after 1674 Antwerp?)
A capriccio of a northern harbour, with townsfolk, merchants, stevedores and sailors on the quays and in boats
oil on panel
11 1/8 x 15 7/8 in. (28.5 x 40.3 cm)
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Lot Essay

Pieter Casteels II followed his father in becoming a master of the Guild of Saint Luke in 1673/4. Unlike his father he specialised in marine and seaport scenes, influenced by the work of Frans Boudewijns, Pieter Bout and Mattijs Schoevaerdts, of which this picture is typical.

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