Lot Essay
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THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE
M. BARONESS VAN HARINXMA
THOE SLOOTEN-SCHEIDIUS
'DE MENTHENBERG', ARNHEM
Matthias Withoos (1627-1703) Vanitas still lives with books, documents, an hour-glass, a lamp, a celestial globe, skulls and a painter's palette by a thistle and hollyhock and other flowers with classical ruins in Italianate Renaissance gardens the first signed and dated: Mathiaz Withooz Ao 1665; the other signed: M. Withooz: 66.4 x 57.4 cm a pair (2)
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Matthias Withoos (1627-1703) Vanitas still lives with books, documents, an hour-glass, a lamp, a celestial globe, skulls and a painter's palette by a thistle and hollyhock and other flowers with classical ruins in Italianate Renaissance gardens the first signed and dated: Mathiaz Withooz Ao 1665; the other signed: M. Withooz: 66.4 x 57.4 cm a pair (2)
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES