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Anthonie Leemans (1631 – 1673)

• Was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
• According to Houbraken, who did not specify which brother he meant, he made a profitable living making trompe l'oeil paintings of hunting paraphernalia, birdcages, and weaponry.
• According to the RKD he was the older brother of the painter Johannes Leemans, and both are known for still life paintings of hunting paraphernalia and vanitas pieces.
• Anthonie also painted a few Italianate landscapes with soldiers.