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Pieter Johan van Berckel (1725-1800) 1783-84 (oil on canvas)
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Pieter Johan van Berckel (1725-1800) 1783-84 (oil on canvas)
NYH185460 Pieter Johan van Berckel (1725-1800) 1783-84 (oil on canvas) by Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827); 59x50 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: first Dutch Minister to the United States; ); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22917730
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait captures the essence of Pieter Johan van Berckel, a prominent figure in Dutch history. Painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1783-84, this oil on canvas print showcases the remarkable talent and attention to detail of the renowned artist. Van Berckel, born in 1725 and passing away in 1800, served as the first Dutch Minister to the United States. His distinguished position is evident through his dignified posture and confident expression depicted in this painting. The artist skillfully portrays Van Berckel's strong character and intelligence through subtle brushstrokes that bring life to every feature. Measuring at 59x50 cm, this artwork is now part of the esteemed collection at the New-York Historical Society in the USA. It serves as a testament to both American history and artistic excellence. The oval-shaped composition adds an elegant touch to this portrait while emphasizing Van Berckel's importance within North America during his time. This piece not only celebrates his individuality but also pays homage to America's rich cultural heritage. Bridgeman Images has preserved this masterpiece for future generations to appreciate its beauty and historical significance. As it falls under public domain, viewers can admire it freely without any commercial implications. In summary, Peale's portrayal of Pieter Johan van Berckel immortalizes a man who played a pivotal role in shaping diplomatic relations between nations during a crucial period of history.
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