PIETER GALLIS (? 1633-1697 HOORN)
PIETER GALLIS (? 1633-1697 HOORN)
PIETER GALLIS (? 1633-1697 HOORN)
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PIETER GALLIS (? 1633-1697 HOORN)

Roses, carnations, poppies and other flowers by a tree trunk, with carnations in a sculpted flowerpot and a basket of grapes and other fruits in a garden

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PIETER GALLIS (? 1633-1697 HOORN)
Roses, carnations, poppies and other flowers by a tree trunk, with carnations in a sculpted flowerpot and a basket of grapes and other fruits in a garden
oil on canvas
41 ½ x 32 ¼ in. (104.7 x 81.9 cm.)
Provenance
with Kunsthandel D.A. Hoogendijk & Co, Amsterdam, as Jan van Huysum.
with Arthur Edwin Bye, Philadelphia, as Jan van Huysum.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 5 June 1980, lot 48, as Abraham de Lust.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 7 November 1985, lot 111, as Circle of Jan van Huysum.
Anonymous sale; Christie's East, New York, 29 May 2001, lot 179, as Pieter Gallis, where acquired by the present owner.
Exhibited
Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fogg Art Museum, Still Life, 4-30 April 1931, no. 7, as Jan van Huysum.

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Lot Essay

The attribution to Pieter Gallis was first endorsed by Fred G. Meijer in 1984, on the basis of a photograph in the Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis (RKD), and he has done so again more recently, in a private communication (11 November 2023).

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