Orpheus among the animals
at National Museum in Warsaw
Gillis d'Hondecoeter
Flemish1580–1638
About
Gillis Claesz. de Hondecoeter or d'Hondecoeter was a Dutch painter, working in a Flemish style, painting landscapes, trees, fowl and birds. Later on d'Hondecoeter painted in a more Dutch, realistic style. Gillis was the father of Gijsbert d'Hondecoeter and grandfather of the more successful Melchior d'Hondecoeter and Jan Weenix. His daughter Josijntje married Jan Baptist Weenix.
Notable works
Orpheus Playing for the Animals
at Nationalmuseum
Paradise
at National Museum in Warsaw
Mountainous Landscape
at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
Works in the collection
4 works
Orpheus among the animals
at National Museum in Warsaw
Orpheus Playing for the Animals
at Nationalmuseum
Paradise
at National Museum in Warsaw
Mountainous Landscape
at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
More by Gillis d'Hondecoeter in institutions
National Museum in Warsaw
Śródmieście, Poland
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
Nationalmuseum
Stockholm, Sweden
