Stilleven met vaatwerk in een schuur
Willem Kalf
1632 - 1693
Medium
pen
Dimensions
215; 159
About this artwork
Tonnen, tobben en ander vaatwerk in een schuur.
About the Artist
Willem Kalf · 1619–1693
Willem Kalf, baptized on November 3, 1619, in Rotterdam, emerged as one of the Dutch Golden Age's preeminent still-life painters. Born to a prosperous cloth merchant, Jan Jansz. Kalf, and Machtelt Gerrits, he lost his father amid scandal in 1625 and his mother in 1638, prompting his departure from Rotterdam around age 18. He studied under Hendrik Gerritsz. Pot, though early works show stronger aff...