David Cornelisz. de Heem (1663,

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– 1701,

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), was a

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painter.

Biography

According to the RKD he is also known as David Cornelisz de Heem III. He was the son of

Cornelis de Heem Cornelis de Heem (8 April 1631 (baptized) – 17 May 1695 (buried)) was a still-life painter associated with both Flemish Baroque and Dutch Golden Age painting.Sam Segal, "Cornelis (Jansz.) de Heem," ''Grove Art Online'', Oxford University Press ...

and moved with his parents to Utrecht in 1667.David Cornelisz. de Heem
in the

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He painted in the family tradition started by

Jan Davidsz de Heem Jan Davidsz. de Heem or in-full ''Jan Davidszoon de Heem'', also called ''Johannes de Heem'' or ''Johannes van Antwerpen'' or ''Jan Davidsz de Hem'' (c. 17 April 1606 in Utrecht – before 26 April 1684 in Antwerp), was a still life painter ...

and lived in the Hague 1676–1701. He became a member of the Antwerp

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in 1693 though he was probably still living in the Hague.

References

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