Career
He is known for his individual and group portraits and genre paintings. Very little is known about the life of Pieter van der Plas. He is believed to have been born in Brussels or Haarlem.
lieutenant is known he was active in Brussels between 1610 and 1650 where he was a master of the local guild.
He is believed to have died in that city between 1650 an 1661. Pieter van der Plas has sometimes been confused with the artist referred to as P.V. Plas (also known as Pieter van de Plassen, P van Dillen and the Monogrammist PVP).
This artist was active in Brussels in the period 1630 to 1650 and may have been Dutch. P.V. Plas was a still life painter who worked in the Flemish style.