Willem Claesz. Heda

Still-life with a gilt cup, 1635, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Willem Claeszoon Heda (December 14, 1593/1594 – c. 1680/1682) was a Dutch Golden Age artist from the city of Haarlem devoted exclusively to the painting of still life.[1] He is known for his innovation of the late breakfast genre of still life painting.