Rochus Van Veen ( 1640 - 1709 ) was a Dutch painter. Rochus Van Veen s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 790.72 USD for A DEAD WATER RAIL in 2004 to 19316.95 USD for A DEAD STARLING in 2012 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.