Nicolaes Gillis

Nicolaes Gillis (1595, Antwerp 1632, Haarlem), was a Dutch Golden Age still life painter.

Still life, 1611

Biography

According to the RKD he is known for fruit and flower still lifes and is known as one of the first few painters of the banketje, or "breakfast still life".[1] He was influenced by Floris van Dyck.[1] He married in Haarlem in 1615 and is documented there up to 1632.[1]

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