Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Utrecht 1636 - Amsterdam 1695

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(HS)



Pupil of his father Gijsbert and of his uncle J-B. Weenix.
He has the name of honour: "Raphaël of the animals".
His works belong to the treasures of the most prominent museums in the word.
(HS294)(BWA)


links:
his grandfather: Gillis d'Hondecoeter (BWA)(CBG205)
his father: Gijsbert d'Hondecoeter (BWA)(CBG205/206)
his uncle: Jan-Baptiste Weenix (BWA)
his uncle: Nicolaes d'Hondecoeter (BWA)
his cousin: Jan Weenix (BWA)
Gerrit de Hoogh, visit link number 2

Painter of still-lifes (vanitas)(HS 294)(CBG205)

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