Cornelis Jacobsz. Delff (1570–1643) was a Dutch Golden Age still life painter.
Biography
Delff was born in Gouda. According to Houbraken he was first a pupil of his father Jacob Delff, and then of Cornelis van Haarlem. Cornelis Jacobsz. Delff Biography in De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature He was the brother of the painter Willem Jacobsz Delff and a good painter of still lifes.
According to the RKD he became a member of the Delft Guild of St. Luke in 1613, and his kitchen still life paintings were followed by Sir Nathaniel Bacon (1585-1627), Gillis Gillisz. de Bergh, and Jan Willemsz. van der Wilde.Cornelis Jacobsz. Delff in the RKD He died in Delft.
References
Cornelis Jacobsz. Delff on Artnet
External links Vermeer and The Delft School, a full text exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, which has material on Cornelis Jacobsz Delff