Lot Essay
For Lord Crawford see note to lot 5.
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A deer, a fawn and other dead game suspended on hooks, a lobster on a porcelain plate, artichokes and grapes, apples, plums and other fruit in a basket on a partly-draped table with two monkeys
Details
Frans Snyders (Antwerp 1579-1657)
A deer, a fawn and other dead game suspended on hooks, a lobster on a porcelain plate, artichokes and grapes, apples, plums and other fruit in a basket on a partly-draped table with two monkeys
signed 'F·Snyders fecit' (lower left)
oil on canvas
70 x 54 1/8 in. (177.8 x 137.5 cm.)
A deer, a fawn and other dead game suspended on hooks, a lobster on a porcelain plate, artichokes and grapes, apples, plums and other fruit in a basket on a partly-draped table with two monkeys
signed 'F·Snyders fecit' (lower left)
oil on canvas
70 x 54 1/8 in. (177.8 x 137.5 cm.)
Provenance
Doctor Corbet, Dublin; Christie's, London, 10 January 1863, lot 145 (64 gns. to Anthony on behalf of Crawford).
Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres (1812-1880), and by descent to his great grandson
David Lindsay, 28th Earl of Crawford and 11th Earl of Balcarres, Haigh Hall, Lancashire; Christie's, London, 11 October 1946, lot 153 as 'F. Snyders' (170 gns. to Madame Fem[...]).
Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres (1812-1880), and by descent to his great grandson
David Lindsay, 28th Earl of Crawford and 11th Earl of Balcarres, Haigh Hall, Lancashire; Christie's, London, 11 October 1946, lot 153 as 'F. Snyders' (170 gns. to Madame Fem[...]).
Literature
H. Robels, Frans Snyders. Stilleben- und Tiermaler. 1579-1657, Munich, 1989, pp. 235-6, no. 82I, illustrated.
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