# Pieter Lodewijk Francisco Kluyver artist context and auction value notes

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Profile generated: 2026-08-24T19:01:09.292Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: Dutch
- Common media: Painting

## About Pieter Lodewijk Francisco Kluyver

Pieter Lodewijk Francisco Kluyver (1816–1900), also recorded as Pieter Kluyver and Pieter Lodewijk Kluyver, was a Dutch painter. International authority records consistently identify his full name, nationality, occupation and lifespan, giving collectors a reliable basis for distinguishing him from similarly named artists. The public work references collected for this page center on landscape painting: panoramic river scenery, distant village views, snow-covered roads, general rural landscapes and drying fields associated with Haarlem. These subjects place his work within the broader tradition of nineteenth-century Dutch landscape painting, although the available sources do not establish a specific movement or school. Collectors are most likely to encounter Kluyver through attributed landscape paintings in museum catalogues, image repositories and auction records. Because abbreviated forms of his name appear in authority files, identity matching should consider both the full name and the shorter Pieter Kluyver form.

## Common works and media

Publicly collected image references show paintings of panoramic river landscapes, distant villages, snow-covered roads, rural scenery and fields near Haarlem. These examples support landscape painting as the most relevant work type for cataloguing and appraisal searches. The source pack does not establish a documented print edition, sculpture, ceramic series or other recurring category, and the exact medium and support of an individual work should be verified from its catalogue entry or physical examination.

## Market and appraisal context

Kluyver's market context should be evaluated work by work. The collected evidence supports landscape painting as the principal comparison category, with river scenes, village views, winter roads and rural subjects represented among publicly documented works. A useful appraisal comparison should match the type of landscape and composition as closely as possible and should consider the strength of the attribution. Where public auction records are available, sale date, realized price and similarity to the subject work provide context rather than a guaranteed value. The present source pack does not include lot-level condition, dimensions, provenance, signature information or price results, so it does not support a price forecast or market-trend claim.

## Appraisily data basis

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## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18516794
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/95753601/
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500011903
- RKD: https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/44963
- British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG33946
- Art UK: https://artuk.org/discover/artists/kluyver-pieter-lodewijk-francisco-18161900
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/pieter-lodewijk-francisco-kluyver/
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pieter_Lodewijk_Francisco_Kluyver_-_Een_panoramisch_rivierlandschap.jpg
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pieter_Lodewijk_Francisco_Kluyver_-_Langs_een_besneeuwde_weg.jpg
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Distant_View_with_a_Village_by_Pieter_Lodewijk_Francisco_Kluyver_Rijksmuseum_Amsterdam_SK-A-4842.jpg