Hendrik Schoock
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Dutch painter (1630–1707)
Hendrik Schoock (baptised 4 May 1630, Utrecht – 24 July 1707, Utrecht), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
Biography
[edit ]According to Arnold Houbraken he was a pupil of Jan Lievens and Abraham Bloemaert who later took to garland painting in the manner of Jan Davidsz. de Heem.[1] He had already become a history painter, but encouraged by De Heem, he changed to still life painting.[1]
According to the RKD he helped Gerard Hoet set up a drawing academy in Utrecht in 1697.[2]
Gallery
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References
[edit ]- 1 2 (in Dutch) Hendrik Schook in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature
- ↑ Hendrik Schoock in the RKD