Lot Essay
Similar works by van Os depicting vases of flowers with fruit on a straighter ledge viewed from below in a landscape are in the Warrington Art Gallery and the Virginia Museum.
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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
Jan van Os (1744-1808)
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Jan van Os (1744-1808)
Hollyhocks, Poppies, an Anemone and other Flowers with Whitecurrants in a terracotta Pot, with Apricots, Grapes, Lemons, Pomegranates, a Plum and Cockscomb on a marble Ledge
signed 'J : Van Os, fecit.' (on the ledge)
oil on panel
19 5/8 x 15 3/8in. (49.9 x 39cm.)
Hollyhocks, Poppies, an Anemone and other Flowers with Whitecurrants in a terracotta Pot, with Apricots, Grapes, Lemons, Pomegranates, a Plum and Cockscomb on a marble Ledge
signed 'J : Van Os, fecit.' (on the ledge)
oil on panel
19 5/8 x 15 3/8in. (49.9 x 39cm.)