Lot Essay
Willem Vriesendorp (1881-1969) married Geertruida Maria, a sister of the well-known collector Mr. A. Staring (1890-1980), who was a respected author and connoisseur of 18th Century Dutch art.
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A partly peeled orange on a pewter platter with grapes, plums, cherries and a snail, on a stone ledge
Details
Manner of Jan Davidsz. de Heem
A partly peeled orange on a pewter platter with grapes, plums, cherries and a snail, on a stone ledge
with signature 'J DE HEEM f' (lower left)
oil on panel
35.4 x 31.2 cm.
A partly peeled orange on a pewter platter with grapes, plums, cherries and a snail, on a stone ledge
with signature 'J DE HEEM f' (lower left)
oil on panel
35.4 x 31.2 cm.
Provenance
W. Vriesendorp, Dordrecht, by whom acquired at the beginning of the 20th Century, and by descent to the present owner.
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