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Attributed to Jacob Rootius (Hoorn 1644-1681/2)
A garland of grapes, corn and flowers in a niche
Details
Attributed to Jacob Rootius (Hoorn 1644-1681/2)
A garland of grapes, corn and flowers in a niche
oil on canvas
36.7 x 61.2 cm.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Paul Brandt, Amsterdam, 24 May 1977, lot 82, as Reinier de la Haye.
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Lot Essay
We are greatful to Mr Fred Meijer of the RKD, The Hague, for suggesting an attribution to Jacob Rootius after inspection of the original (verbal communication, 26 August 2008).