CORNELIS NORBERTUS GIJSBRECHTS (ANTWERP 1625/29-1675 OR AFTER ?)
02.12.2025 18:30UTC +00:00
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ID 1511749
Lot 2 | CORNELIS NORBERTUS GIJSBRECHTS (ANTWERP 1625/29-1675 OR AFTER ?)
Estimate value
70000GBP £ 70 000 – 100 000
A trompe l'oeil of an open glazed cupboard door, with letters, writing implements and silver and gold coins
signed and dated 'C.N. Gysbrechts. A°. 1666' (centre, on the booklet)
oil on canvas
37 7/8 x 33 ½ in. (95.5 x 80.5 cm.)
Provenance
Private collection, Switzerland; Dobiaschofsky, Bern, 8 May 1971 (=2nd day), lot 223.
Anonymous sale; Koller, Zurich, 18 March 1999, lot 109.
with Johnny Van Haeften, London, 2000.
with Noortman Master Paintings, Maastricht, 2005-2011, where acquired by the father of the present owners.
Exhibited
The Hague, Mauritshuis, Bedrogen ogen: Geschilderde illusies van Cornelius Gijsbrechts, 5 February-15 May 2005, no. 12.
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas, Trompe-l’œil |
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| Genre: | Vanitas |
| Place of origin: | Belgium, Western Europe, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas, Trompe-l’œil |
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| Genre: | Vanitas |
| Place of origin: | Belgium, Western Europe, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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