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. Breakfast of Crab sdg 1648
Oil on canvas, 118 x 118 cm
The Hermitage, St. Petersburg
