LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

50.00 in. (127.00 cm.) (height) by 40.94 in. (104.00 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

Taichung, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, . The Golden Age of Flemish Painting , 1988, no. 54;. Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, 4 September - 22 November 1992; Antwerp, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, 12 December 1992 - 8 March 1993; and Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, 2 April - 20 June 1993, . Von . Bruegel bis Rubens , no. 99.1

Literature:

Probably W. Couvreur, 'Daniel Seghers' inventaris van door hem geschilderde bloemstukken', in . Gentse bijdragen tot de kunstgeschiedenis , vol. XX, 1967, p. 112, no. 135;. M.-L. Hairs,. Dans le sillage de Rubens, les peintres d'histoire anversois au XVIIe siècle , Liège 1977, p. 213;. M.-L. Hairs,. The Flemish Flower Painters in the XVIIth Century , Brussels 1985, pp. 125-29, cat. no. 33,. a detail reproduced p. 130;. G. Wilmers,. Corneli Schut (1597-1655): a Flemish Painter of the High Baroque , Belgium 1996, pp. 172-73, cat. no. A108, reproduced p. 413 (erroneously as cat. no. A110

Provenance:

Probably commissioned by Willem de Blasere, Lord of Hellebus, Ghent, . circa 1635, and recorded in Seghers' inventory as no. 135;. With Galerie Marcus, Paris, 1970-74:. From whom acquired by the present owner