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 Olives sg 1634
Oil on panel, 58,5 x 83,4 cm
Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent