Lot Essay
We are grateful to Fred. G. Meijer of the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorisches Documentatie for suggesting the attribution to van der Ast.
A Tulips, a Rose, Poppies, Lilies, Narcissi and other Flowers in a Roemer on a Ledge with a Dragonfly, a Butterfly and Caterpillars
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Attributed to Balthasar van der Ast (c.1593-1657)
A Tulips, a Rose, Poppies, Lilies, Narcissi and other Flowers in a Roemer on a Ledge with a Dragonfly, a Butterfly and Caterpillars
oil on panel
12 x 9in. (30.5 x 24.8cm.)
A Tulips, a Rose, Poppies, Lilies, Narcissi and other Flowers in a Roemer on a Ledge with a Dragonfly, a Butterfly and Caterpillars
oil on panel
12 x 9in. (30.5 x 24.8cm.)
Provenance
with Galerie St. Lucas, Vienna, 1961 as Roelant Savery.
with Alfred Brod, London, 1965 (advertisement in Connoisseur, May 1965) as Roelant Savery.
with Newhouse Galleries, New York as Roelant Savery.
with Alfred Brod, London, 1965 (advertisement in Connoisseur, May 1965) as Roelant Savery.
with Newhouse Galleries, New York as Roelant Savery.
Sale room notice
An attribution to Roelandt Savery has been suggested for the present lot. The estimate should read $40,000-60,000.