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Adriaen Van Utrecht (1599-1652)

• Was a Flemish painter.
• Adriaen van Utrecht was born in Antwerp as the son of Abel van Utrecht en Anne Huybrecht.
• In 1614 he became a pupil of Herman de Neyt.
• After completing his apprenticeship with de Neyt, he travelled in France, Germany and Italy.
• He returned to Antwerp in 1625 following his father's death in the preceding year and he became a free master of the local Guild of Saint Luke.
• Van Utrecht received international commissions from the Emperor of Germany, king Philip IV of Spain and the Prince of Orange.
• Between 1626 and 1646 he trained at least seven known pupils, including Philip Gyselaer, and Cornelis van Engelen.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: Adriaen Van Utrecht, Large Still-life with Dog and Cat, 1647.
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