ID 1248236
Lot 136 | JASPER GEERAERTS (ANTWERP C. 1620-IN OR AFTER 1649 AMSTERDAM)
Estimate value
£ 15 000 – 20 000
A bowl of peaches and grapes with a roemer and a peeled lemon, on a pewter plate, on a draped table
signed and dated 'Jasper. Geerardi.. / fecit. 1648...' (lower left, on the table)
oil on panel
29 3/8 x 22 7/8 in. (74.6 x 58 cm.)
Provenance
(Possibly) Anonymous sale; Philippe van der Schley et. al., Amsterdam, 29 April 1817 (=1st day), lot 30 (f 7.15 to Gerrit Lamberts).
Anton Fahne (1805-1883), Fahnenburg, Düsseldorf, and by inheritance to,
Max Pflaum (1841-1908) and Emma Pflaum, née Fahne (1836-1905), Fahnenburg, Düsseldorf.
Anonymous sale; F.A.C. Prestel, Frankfurt, 10 December 1913, lot 8.
Private collection, Rhineland; Lempertz, Cologne, 10 May 1916, lot 49.
[Property from the Saidye Bronfman Foundation]; Christie's, London, 8 December 1995, lot 219.
with Salomon Lilian, Amsterdam, 1996, from whom acquired by the present owner.
Literature
A. Fahne, Die Fahnenburg und ihre Bildergallerie : unter Rückblick auf die Geschichte ihrer Umgebung, Cologne, 1873, p. 124, no. 207, pl. 23.
W. Bode, 'Die Austellungen Gemälde aus Privatbesitz in Düsseldorf und Brussel in Herbst 1886', Repertorium für Kunstwissenschaft, X, 1887, p. 41.
A. von Wurzbach, Niederländisches Künstler-Lexikon, I, Vienna and Leipzig, 1906, p. 570.
N.R.A. Vroom, De schilders van het monochrome banketje, Amsterdam, 1945, no. 128.
E. Greindl, Les Peintres Flamands de Nature Morte au XVIIe Siècle, Brussels, 1960, p. 355, no. 4.
N.R.A. Vroom, A Modest Message, as Intimated by the Painters of the 'Monochrome Banketje, Schiedam, 1980, I, p. 166; II, p. 56, no. 268.
F.G. Meijer, 'A Fragment of a Pronkstilleven by Jasper Geerards in the Bredius Museum', The Hoogsteder Mercury, IV, 1986, p. 44, fig. 6.
A. van der Willigen and F.G. Meijer, A Dictionary of Dutch and Flemish Still-life Painters Working in Oils, 1525-1725, Leiden, 2003.
Exhibited
Düsseldorf, Kunsthalle, Bilder von älteren Meistern, 5 September–7 October 1886, no. 112 (lent by Pflaum, Fahnenburg).
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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