LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on oak panel

Measurements:

18.11 in. (46.00 cm.) (height) by 26.38 in. (67.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated on the table-edge: I. v. Kessel F.1660

Exhibited:

Amsterdam, P. de Boer,. De Helsche en de Fluweelen Breughel en hun invloed op de kunst van de Nederlanden, 10 February - 26 March 1934, no. 291;. Amsterdam, P. de Boer, 13 March - 11 April 1982, and 's-Hertogenbosch, Noordbrabants Museum, April - 30 May 1982, A Flowery Past , no. 71

Literature:

A. de Heuvel (ed.), . De Helsche en de Fluweelen Breughel en hun invloed op de kunst van de Nederlanden , exh. cat., Amsterdam 1934, p. 61, no. 291, reproduced p. 41;. M.-L. Hairs, Les Peintres Flamands de Fleurs au XVIIe Siecle, Paris 1955, pp. 112 and 225; . M.-L. Hairs, Les Peintres Flamands de Fleurs au XVIIe Siecle, Brussels 1965, pp. 215, 217 and 390; . Weltkunst, 46 (19), 1976, reproduced on the front cover; . S. Segal, A Flowery Past, exh. cat., Amsterdam 1982, pp. 108-09, no. 71, reproduced; . M.-L. Hairs, The Flemish Flower Painters in the XVII Century, Brussels 1985, pp. 296, 483; . P.C. Sutton, Dutch & Flemish Paintings, The Collection of Willem Baron van Dedem, London 2002, pp. 148-49, no. 30, reproduced; . F.G. Meijer and A. van der Willigen, A Dictionary of Dutch and Flemish Still-life Painters working in Oils 1525-1725, Leiden 2003, p. 123; . K. Ertz and C. Nitze-Ertz, Jan van Kessel der Ältere (1626-1679) Jan van Kessel der Jüngere (1654-1708) Jan van Kessel der 'Andere' (ca. 1620-ca. 1661). Kritische Kataloge der Gemälde, Lingen 2012, pp. 106 and 334, no. 573, reproduced fig. 101

Provenance:

Probably with P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 1934;. With Eugene Slatter Gallery, London; . Acquired from the above in 1953 by Kunsthandel P. de Boer, Amsterdam; . With Jean Pollak, Paris; . With P. de Boer, Amsterdam, on commission from the above, 1976; . From whom acquired by Baron van Dedem at the Antiekbeurs, Delft, on 15 November 1976