Details
Circle of Cornelis de Heem (1631-1695)
Wild Strawberries, Currants, Peas, Cherries and Gooseberries on a Waanli Kraak porselein bowl, with A Roemer, a Fluted wine Glass, a Knife and a peeled Orange arranged on a stepped ledge around a Herring, and Onions on a pewter plate
oil on canvas
22 x 18¼in. (55.8 x 46.3cm.)
Provenance
with Muirhead, Moffat & Co., Glasgow [as Willem Claesz. Heda.]
Lady Tebbit, Thames Ditton, England.
with David M. Koetser Gallery, New York.
Walter K. Gutman of Westport, CT, by whom given to
the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, in 1954.
Literature
Charles E. Buckley, A Still Life by Cornelis de Heem, Wadsworth Atheneum Bulletin, Feb. 1955, 2nd ser., no. 54, p. 2.
Wadsworth Atheneum, Wadsworth Atheneum Paintings. Catalogue I. The Netherlands and German-Speaking Countries. 15th to 19th Centuries, 1978, p. 150, no. 65, pl. 4 as after Cornelis de Heem.
Exhibited
Westport, Westport Community Art Association, Still Life, May 22-June 7, 1958, no. 16.
Allentown, Allentown Art Museum, Four Centuries of Still Life, Dec. 12, 1959-June 31, 1960, no. 45, fig. 11.
Montclair, Montclair Art Museum, A Festival of Flowers, April 2-23, 1961, no. 21.
New Orleans, Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, Fêtes de la Palette, Nov. 1962-Jan. 1963., no. 33, fig. 46.
Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum, Harvest of Plenty: De Gustibus, Oct. 24-Dec. 1, 1963, no. 21.
