Jacob van Hulsdonck

Jacob van Hulsdonck was born in Antwerp in 1582 and is believed to have died there in 1647.¹

By 1608, van Hulsdonck had returned to Antwerp, as documented by his admission as a master of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke that year.¹

Jacob van Hulsdonck became a master of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke in 1608, married the following year, and moved into the house that remained his residence for the rest of his life.¹

Jacob van Hulsdonck married Maria la Hoes in 1609, and the couple had seven children.¹

The only signed dated work by Jacob van Hulsdonck is the 'Breakfast piece with a fish, ham and cherries' from 1614.¹