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A death's head moth, a red admiral, a caterpillar and an orange-tip butterfly on a sprig of jasmine, a swallowtail butterfly, a garden tiger moth, a scarab and a bombadier beetle, a damselfly, a wasp and other insects and snails
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Manner of Jan van Kessel I
A death's head moth, a red admiral, a caterpillar and an orange-tip butterfly on a sprig of jasmine, a swallowtail butterfly, a garden tiger moth, a scarab and a bombadier beetle, a damselfly, a wasp and other insects and snails
oil on panel
10 x 13 7/8 in. (25.4 x 35.2 cm.)
A death's head moth, a red admiral, a caterpillar and an orange-tip butterfly on a sprig of jasmine, a swallowtail butterfly, a garden tiger moth, a scarab and a bombadier beetle, a damselfly, a wasp and other insects and snails
oil on panel
10 x 13 7/8 in. (25.4 x 35.2 cm.)
Provenance
with Leonard Koetser, 1976, as Jan van Kessel.
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Please note that this lot in OIL ON COPPER inset into panel, and not as stated in the catalogue.