ID 1030870
Lot 86 | BALTHASAR VAN DER AST (MIDDELBURG 1593/4-1657 DELFT)
Estimate value
$ 150 000 – 200 000
A still life with flowers in a porcelain vase, seashells and an overturned basket of fruit
signed 'B. V.Ast' (on ledge at lower right)
oil on panel
14 ¾ x 24 ½ in. (37.4 x 62.2 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 27 November 1959, lot 79 (200 gns., to Patrick).
Captain E.G. Spencer-Churchill (1876-1964), Northwick Park; his deceased sale, Christie's, London, 28 May 1965, lot 60 (5500 gns., to Clayton).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 9 March 1983, lot 65.
with Louis Verhaegen, Antwerp, by 1984.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 13 December 1985, lot 18.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 1 April 1992, lot 59,
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Literature
Burlington Magazine, CI, 1959, advertisement, p. iii (erroneously captioned as by J.B. Bosschaert, confusing it with no. 80 in this same sale).
E.G. Spencer-Churchill, The Northwick Rescues, Evesham, 1961, p. 18, no. 67.
J. Briels, Vlaamse schilders in de noordelijke Nederlanden: in het begin van de Gouden Eeuw, 1585-1630, Antwerp, 1987, p. 254, no. 322.
| Artist: | Balthasar van der Ast (1593 - 1657) |
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| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Balthasar van der Ast (1593 - 1657) |
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| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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