Lot Essay
We are grateful to Dr. Sam Segal for his assistance with cataloguing this lot.
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Cabbage rose, white rose, Austrian copper briar, peony, hyacinths, golden narcissus, lilac, pale iris, poppy anemone, auricula and opium poppy in a marble urn on a marble ledge with pomegranates and black grapes
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Cornelis van Spaendonck (Tilburg 1756-1839 Paris)
Cabbage rose, white rose, Austrian copper briar, peony, hyacinths, golden narcissus, lilac, pale iris, poppy anemone, auricula and opium poppy in a marble urn on a marble ledge with pomegranates and black grapes
signed 'Corneille Van Spaendonck' (lower centre, on the ledge)
oil on paper, fixé-sous-verre, in a gilt-metal mount
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) diam.
Cabbage rose, white rose, Austrian copper briar, peony, hyacinths, golden narcissus, lilac, pale iris, poppy anemone, auricula and opium poppy in a marble urn on a marble ledge with pomegranates and black grapes
signed 'Corneille Van Spaendonck' (lower centre, on the ledge)
oil on paper, fixé-sous-verre, in a gilt-metal mount
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; A. Mak, Dordrecht, 31 October, 1935, no. 926, illustrated.
V.J.M. van Gilse, Roosendaal, by whom sold to the following
with Arthur Staal, Amsterdam.
V.J.M. van Gilse, Roosendaal, by whom sold to the following
with Arthur Staal, Amsterdam.
Literature
S. Segal in M. van Boven & S. Segal, Gerard & Cornelis van Spaendonck-Twee Brabantse bloemenschilders in Parijs, Maarssen 1980, (revised edition Maarssen & The Hague, 1988), p. 213, no. 272.
Special notice
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