HEDA, Willem Claesz. Dutch painter (b. 1594, Haarlem, d. 1680, Haarlem).
Dutch still-life painter. His excellent studies of tables laden with food, called ontbijt still life, are seen in many important European galleries. They are characterized by delicate lighting effects and somber colors. Still-Life with Pie, Silver Ewer and Crab sg 1658
Oil on canvas
Frans Halsmuseum, Haarlem
