Koekkoek是一个艺术家庭的头上。他的儿子Barend科内利斯Koekkoek，赫曼努斯Koekkoek（1815年至1882年）和马里努斯Adrianus Koekkoek（1807至68年）均获得成功的艺术家; 前两个专业从事海洋艺术和马里努斯主要是一个风景画家。他的孙子约翰赫曼努斯Barend Koekkoek也成为一个艺术家。

约翰内斯赫曼努斯Koekkoek最初下训练的托马斯·范加尔，在墙纸厂工作。他主要成为海洋艺术流派艺术的画家。他是活跃的1793年和1851年之间，并在工作米德尔堡，Durgerdam，阿姆斯特丹（1833年至1851年），和梅登布利克（1838）和莱茵aan Zee的。

Koekkoek was the head of an artistic family. His sons Barend Cornelis Koekkoek, Hermanus Koekkoek (1815–1882) and Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek (1807–1868) were all successful artists; the first two specialized inmarine art, and Marinus was primarily a landscape painter. His grandson Johannes Hermanus Barend Koekkoekalso became an artist.

Johannes Hermanus Koekkoek initially trained under Thomas Gaal, working in a wallpaper factory.[1] He became primarily a marine art and genre art painter. He was active between 1793 and 1851, and worked in Middelburg, Durgerdam, Amsterdam (1833–1851), and Medemblik (1838) andKatwijk aan Zee.