Jan de Hoey

Jan Dammeszoon de Hoey, or Jean de Hoey (c.1545, Leiden - 8 September 1615, Avon)[1] was a Netherlandish painter who worked at the court of King Henry IV; associated with the School of Fontainebleau.

[1] His training as a painter began in Utrecht, under his elder brother, Lucas Dammeszoon de Hoey (1533 - c.1604).

Later, in France, he studied under Hieronymus Francken, who was working on decorations at the Palace of Fontainebleau.

In 1578, he married Maria Ricovery (?-1607),[1] granddaughter of the Italian-born painter, Domenico del Barbiere.

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