Barend Cornelis Koekkoek

Koekkoek, Barend Cornelis (October 11, 1803, Middelburg – April 5, 1862, Kleve) was a Dutch landscape artist and father of Johannes Hermanus Barend Koekkoek. He grew up in an artistic environment. His father Johannes Hermanus Koekkoek (1778–1851) was a renowned marine painter, from whom he received his earliest tuition. His brothers Hermanus Koekkoek (1815–1882) and Marinu...