LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on panel

Measurements:

17.24 in. (43.80 cm.) (height) by 13.62 in. (34.60 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'A.V. Spelt. F 1665' (lower right)

Exhibited:

Amsterdam, Kunsthandel P. de Boer, Catalogus van de tentoonstelling van bloemstukken van oude meesters in de N.V. Kunsthandel P. de Boer, 20 June-20 July 1935, no. 123. Dordrecht, Dordrechts Museum, Nederlandse stillevens uit vier eeuwen, July-September 1954, no. 91.

Literature:

L.J. Bol, Holländische Maler des 17. Jahrhunderts nahe den grossen Meistern, Braunschweig, 1969, pp. 305-307, fig. 281.

Provenance:

(Possibly) Landesmuseum, Gotha. with D. Hermsen, The Hague, October 1933, no. 28. with Kunsthandel P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 1935. A.C.J.A. Stöcker, Amsterdam, by 1954. Anonymous sale; Hôtel George V, Paris, 12-13 April 1989, lot 16. with Newhouse Galleries, New York.