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Peeter Bout Collection

Peeter Bout, a Flemish artist born in 1658 and passed away in 1719, was known for his exquisite etchings and paintings that captured the essence of everyday life

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: Horsemen Halted on a Mountain Pass, c.1670. Creator: Peeter Bout

Horsemen Halted on a Mountain Pass, c.1670. Creator: Peeter Bout
Horsemen Halted on a Mountain Pass, c.1670

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds, c.1680. Creator: Peeter Bout

The Adoration of the Shepherds, c.1680. Creator: Peeter Bout
The Adoration of the Shepherds, c.1680

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: A View of Paris looking toward the Louvre and the Tour de Nesle, 1671-77 (oil on canvas)

A View of Paris looking toward the Louvre and the Tour de Nesle, 1671-77 (oil on canvas)
990226 A View of Paris looking toward the Louvre and the Tour de Nesle, 1671-77 (oil on canvas) by Bout, Peeter or Pieter (1658-1719); 58.1x83.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: A View of Paris looking toward the Ile de la Cite and the Pont Neuf

A View of Paris looking toward the Ile de la Cite and the Pont Neuf
990227 A View of Paris looking toward the Ile de la Cite and the Pont Neuf, 1671-77 (oil on canvas) by Bout, Peeter or Pieter (1658-1719); 58.1x83.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: Guardroom Scene, ca. 1700. Creator: Peeter Bout

Guardroom Scene, ca. 1700. Creator: Peeter Bout
Guardroom Scene, ca.1700

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: The Sleigh. Creator: Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658-1719)

The Sleigh. Creator: Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658-1719)
The Sleigh

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: The Skaters. Creator: Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658-1719)

The Skaters. Creator: Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658-1719)
The Skaters

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: Sleigh Peeter Bout Flemish 1658-1719 Etching

Sleigh Peeter Bout Flemish 1658-1719 Etching
The Sleigh. Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658-1719). Etching

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: Skaters Peeter Bout Flemish 1658-1719 Etching

Skaters Peeter Bout Flemish 1658-1719 Etching
The Skaters. Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658-1719). Etching

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: Winter Landscape with Skaters, late 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Peeter Bout

Winter Landscape with Skaters, late 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Peeter Bout
Winter Landscape with Skaters, late 17th or early 18th century. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History and Art, Serpukhov, Russia

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658 - 1719), Ice Sleighs, etching

Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658 - 1719), Ice Sleighs, etching

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658 - 1719), The Skaters, etching

Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658 - 1719), The Skaters, etching

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658 - 1719), The Fishmongers, etching

Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658 - 1719), The Fishmongers, etching

Background imagePeeter Bout Collection: Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658-1719), Huntsmen Resting, etching

Peeter Bout (Flemish, 1658-1719), Huntsmen Resting, etching



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Peeter Bout, a Flemish artist born in 1658 and passed away in 1719, was known for his exquisite etchings and paintings that captured the essence of everyday life. His works transported viewers to different eras, showcasing scenes from bustling Paris to serene winter landscapes. One of his notable pieces is "A View of Paris looking toward the Louvre and the Tour de Nesle, " painted between 1671-77. This oil on canvas masterpiece offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Paris during that time, with its iconic landmarks dominating the skyline. In contrast, "A View of Paris looking toward the Ile de la Cite and the Pont Neuf" presents a more intimate perspective. The painting invites us to stroll along the Seine River's banks, taking in the beauty of one of Europe's oldest bridges while admiring quaint buildings lining its shores. Bout's talent extended beyond painting; he also excelled in etching. His skill is evident in works like "The Sleigh" and "The Skaters. " These etchings capture moments frozen in time - joyful sleigh rides through snowy landscapes or skaters gracefully gliding across frozen ponds. Through these images, Bout immortalizes winter activities that have brought joy to generations. Another remarkable piece by Peeter Bout is "Guardroom Scene, " created around 1700. This artwork showcases his ability to depict lively scenes filled with people engaged in various activities within military settings. It provides an intriguing glimpse into daily life during this period. Bout's versatility as an artist shines through not only in subject matter but also medium choice. He experimented with both oil on canvas and etching techniques to bring his visions to life successfully. Whether it be capturing vibrant cityscapes or freezing fleeting moments on ice forever, Peeter Bout left behind a legacy rich with artistic brilliance. His works continue to captivate audiences today as they offer glimpses into the past, reminding us of the timeless beauty found in everyday life.