LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

32.05 in. (81.40 cm.) (height) by 40.67 in. (103.30 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed lower center: JB Moerkercke PINXIT

Condition:

unlined

Literature:

J. de Maere and M. Wabbes,. Illustrated dictionary of 17th century Flemish painters , Brussels 1994, vol. 3, p. 834, reproduced;. A. van der Willigen and F.G. Meijer, . A dictionary of Dutch and Flemish still-life painters working in oils, 1525-1725 , Leiden 2003, p. 144

Provenance:

Anonymous sale, Monaco, Sotheby's, 18 June 1992, lot 44, where acquired by the present owner for 333,000 Francs