Lot 78
78
After Balthasar van der Ast
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the fi… Read more
After Balthasar van der Ast

Roses, tulips, fritillaries and other flowers in a basket on a ledge

Details
After Balthasar van der Ast
Roses, tulips, fritillaries and other flowers in a basket on a ledge
oil on panel
25.2 x 31.8 cm.
Provenance
Mrs. B. Bosschart, Amsterdam (according to a label on the frame).
Exhibited
The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Nederlandsche stillevens uit vijf eeuwen, 27 February 1926 - 31 March 1926.
Special notice
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

Lot Essay

The present composition is a partial copy after the picture that was sold with Christie's, New York, 11 January 1995, lot 64, as attributed to Johannes Bosschaert. However, Mr. Fred Meijer of the RKD, The Hague, has suggested that the original might be painted by Balthasar van der Ast.

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