Still Life with a Ham, Silver Decanter and a Roemer
Still Life with Ham, Silver Decanter and Roemer by Willem Claesz Heda (1656) is a captivating example of the late breakfast genre. Featuring a succulent ham alongside elegant glassware and tableware, this painting exemplifies Heda's signature style: meticulous texture, balanced arrangement, and subtle illumination.
Willem Claesz Heda
Willem Claesz. Heda (1594-c. 1680) was a Dutch Golden Age master of still life painting, renowned for his innovative 'breakfast pieces' & realistic depictions of glass, metal, and food. A pioneer of tonal realism.
Museum of Fine Arts
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