Lot Essay
For a comparable, signed, painting of a swag by Gallis see Sotheby's, Nov. 17, 1948, lot 150A
THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
PIETER GALLIS* (active 1661-1683)
Details
PIETER GALLIS* (active 1661-1683)
A Swag of Grapes, Peaches, Plums, a Melon, Berries, Chestnuts and an Ear of Corn
oil on canvas
25½ x 21 3/8in. (64.8 x 54.3cm.)
A Swag of Grapes, Peaches, Plums, a Melon, Berries, Chestnuts and an Ear of Corn
oil on canvas
25½ x 21 3/8in. (64.8 x 54.3cm.)
Provenance
with Oscar Klein, sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, November 12, 1952, lot 66, as Jan Davidsz. de Heem, purchased by
M. Davis; sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, Feb. 23, 1955, lot 83, as Jean Davidsz. de Heem (to D.E. Kingsley)
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, Oct. 15, 1987, lot 140, as Cornelis de Heem
M. Davis; sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, Feb. 23, 1955, lot 83, as Jean Davidsz. de Heem (to D.E. Kingsley)
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, Oct. 15, 1987, lot 140, as Cornelis de Heem