CUYCK VAN MYEROP, Frans - b. ~1640 Brugge, d. 1689 Gent - WGA

CUYCK VAN MYEROP, Frans

(b. ~1640 Brugge, d. 1689 Gent)

Flemish painter, active in Ghent. His subjects were still-lifes (fruit and fish pieces), game pieces and trompe-l’oeil paintings. In 1665 he joined the painters’ guild, where he was dean from 1679 to 1685.

Still-Life with Fowl
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Still-Life with Fowl

This excellent trompe-l’oeil painting is the work of Frans Cuyck van Myerop, who was born in Bruges but worked mainly in Ghent.

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