Cornelis de Heem (Leiden 1631-1695 Antwerp)

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PROPERTY FROM THE NELDA C. AND H.J. LUTCHER STARK FOUNDATION, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND

Cornelis de Heem (Leiden 1631-1695 Antwerp)

A swag of roses, peonies, morning glories and other flowers

Details

Cornelis de Heem (Leiden 1631-1695 Antwerp)
A swag of roses, peonies, morning glories and other flowers
with signature 'C. DE HEEM' (lower right)
oil on canvas
13½ x 9 5/8 in. (34.3 x 24.5 cm.)

Provenance

with J. & S. Goldschmidt, Frankfurt am Main, from whom purchased by Mr. H.J.L. Stark on 30 May 1927.

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This lot is exempt from Sales Tax.

Sale room notice

Please note the present composition is painted on panel.

Lot Essay

We are grateful to Mr. Fred Meijer of the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie, The Hague, for confirming the attribution on the basis of a color transparency (written communication, 30 March 2005). Mr. Meijer dates the present work to the 1660s.

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