Stilleven met boeken
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
ca. 1628 - ca. 1629
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
26.5; 41.5; 5.5
About this artwork
signatuur, linksonder: ‘J. de. heem’
About the Artist
Jan Davidsz. de Heem · 1606–1684
Born as Johannes van Antwerpen, the painter called himself Johannes de Heem but has always been mentioned as Jan Davidsz. de Heem in the literature. Died 26 April 1684. His father, David de Heem (the Elder) musician, died in 1612; his mother was N.N. de Heema. Husband of Aeltgen Cornelisdr van Weede and Anna Andriesdr Ruckers. Jan Davidsz.’s early works, produced in Leiden in the late 1620s, show...