Adriaen van Utrecht

Adriaen van Utrecht, born on January 12, 1599, in Antwerp and died in 1652, was a Flemish Baroque painter known for his still lifes, particularly sumptuous banquet scenes, game, and fruit still lifes. Van Utrecht was influenced by Frans Snyders and collaborated with leading Antwerp painters. His works are celebrated for their rich detail and use of warm earthen tones. Van Utrecht's career was marked by his ability to depict the abundance and variety of still life subjects, making him a prominent figure in Flemish Baroque painting.