Carel Hardy (Valenciennes c. 1620-after 1656)
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Carel Hardy (Valenciennes c. 1620-after 1656)

A plucked chicken, cabbage and sausages on a partially draped table

Details
Carel Hardy (Valenciennes c. 1620-after 1656)
A plucked chicken, cabbage and sausages on a partially draped table
signed 'c. hardy. f' (lower right)
oil on panel
59.8 x 74.2 cm.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; A. Mak, Dordrecht, 15 June 1971, lot 9.
Anonymous sale; A. Mak, Dordrecht, 15 June 1976, lot 84.
In the family of the present owners for circa 30 years.
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

Lot Essay

The present lot can be compared to the picture by Carel Hardy offered on 27 November 1978 with Van Marle & Bignell in The Hague, lot 15, with the chicken in reverse.

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