Jacob van Es

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Engraving of Jacob van Es by Wenceslas Hollar, published in Het Gulden Cabinet (p 227) in 1662.

Jacob van Es (c. 1596 – 1666) was a Flemish Baroque still life painter active in Antwerp. His restrained ontbijt (breakfast) pieces share many similarities to contemporaries Osias Beert and Clara Peeters, and typically show various foods on a sharply angled table in the foreground.

Jacob van Es, Still life of fruit in porcelain bowls, c. 1630.

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