Lot Essay
We are grateful to Mr. Fred Meijer of the RKD, The Hague, for confirming the attribution after first hand inspection (verbal communication, 16 March 2011).
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THE PROPERTY OF THE ELISABETH VAN THÜRINGEN FOUNDATION, FORMERLY THE GROTE OR ST. ELISABETH GASTHUYS, HAARLEM (LOT 64).
Monogrammist C.DH. (active c.1630-1665)
A sliced melon, a pear, a pumpkin, walnuts, apples and abricots, all on a stone ledge with butterflies
Details
Monogrammist C.DH. (active c.1630-1665)
A sliced melon, a pear, a pumpkin, walnuts, apples and abricots, all on a stone ledge with butterflies
oil on panel
36.7 x 72.5 cm.
A sliced melon, a pear, a pumpkin, walnuts, apples and abricots, all on a stone ledge with butterflies
oil on panel
36.7 x 72.5 cm.
Provenance
In the possession of The Elisabeth van Thüringen foundation, formerly Grote of St. Elisabeth Gasthuys, Haarlem, since 1862.
On loan to the Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, 1862-2010.
On loan to the Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, 1862-2010.
Literature
L.C. Kersbergen, Geschiedenis van het St. Elisabeth's of Groote Gasthuis te Haarlem, Haarlem, 1931, p. 87, note 1, as 'C. van Heussen'.
P. Biesboer, N. Köhler, Paintings in Haarlem 1500-1800; the collection of the Frans Hals Museum, Ghent, 2006, no. 526, as 'attributed to Monogrammist CDH'.
P. Biesboer, N. Köhler, Paintings in Haarlem 1500-1800; the collection of the Frans Hals Museum, Ghent, 2006, no. 526, as 'attributed to Monogrammist CDH'.
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