Amsterdam 1634 – 1681

Cornelis was trained by his father Simon Kick, who painted prestigious schutterstukken. Cornelis Kick is recorded as a painter from 1650 and specialized in flower still lives, in the manner of his teacher Jan Davidsz. de Heem.He married Cornelia Spaeroogh, whose father had a garden outside St.Anthony’s gate of Amsterdam. It was there that he painted flowers from nature. His pupils were Elias van den Broeck and Jacob van Walscapelle.

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