Lot Essay
We are grateful to Mr. Fred Meijer of the RKD, The Hague, for confirming the attribution after inspecting the original (verbal communication, 2 March 2006).
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A ham on a pewter plate, a 'roemer' on a stand, a partially peeled lemon, a pewter plate with a lobster, a crab and shrimps, a pitcher and a glass of beer
Details
(53) Alexander Adriaenssen (Antwerpen 1587-1661)
A ham on a pewter plate, a 'roemer' on a stand, a partially peeled lemon, a pewter plate with a lobster, a crab and shrimps, a pitcher and a glass of beer
signed 'Alex. Adriaenssen fecit' (lower right)
oil on panel
37.6 x 48.7 cm.
A ham on a pewter plate, a 'roemer' on a stand, a partially peeled lemon, a pewter plate with a lobster, a crab and shrimps, a pitcher and a glass of beer
signed 'Alex. Adriaenssen fecit' (lower right)
oil on panel
37.6 x 48.7 cm.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 14 May 2002, lot 53.
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