ID 960987
Lot 51 | CORNELIS DE HEEM (1631-1695)
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000
A melon, peaches, grapes, medlars, sunflowers, roses, peonies and other flowers with butterflies and other insects on a stone ledge
signed 'C DE. HEEM.' (lower centre, on the ledge)
oil on canvas
20 1/8 x 25 3/8 in. (51 x 64.5 cm.)
Provenance
with Richard Green, London, 1983, where purchased.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
| Artist: | Cornelis de Heem (1631 - 1695) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Oil on canvas, Painted |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Cornelis de Heem (1631 - 1695) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Oil on canvas, Painted |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Phone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |







