Lot Essay
Compare with a pair of 'Still-Lifes with flowers in glass vases', by Jan van Kessel I, sold, Phillips, London, Dec. 10, 1996, lot 65 (£110,000).
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MR. AND MRS. GEORGE BRAGA
Jan van Kessel I* (1626-1679)
Roses, Cornflowers, a Poppy and a Tulip in a glass Vase on a Table with Moths, Beetles, a Caterpillar and Butterflies; and Roses, Jasmine, Convolvulus, Primula and a Tulip in a glass Vase on a Table with Butterflies and a Caterpillar
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Jan van Kessel I* (1626-1679)
Roses, Cornflowers, a Poppy and a Tulip in a glass Vase on a Table with Moths, Beetles, a Caterpillar and Butterflies; and Roses, Jasmine, Convolvulus, Primula and a Tulip in a glass Vase on a Table with Butterflies and a Caterpillar
The first signed 'I.V.Kessel. f', the second bears signature 'I.V.Kessel f.'
oil on canvas transferred from panel
13¾ x 9½in. (35 x 24.2cm.) and 13 7/8 x 9 5/8in. (35.3 x 24.5cm.)
A Pair (2)
Roses, Cornflowers, a Poppy and a Tulip in a glass Vase on a Table with Moths, Beetles, a Caterpillar and Butterflies; and Roses, Jasmine, Convolvulus, Primula and a Tulip in a glass Vase on a Table with Butterflies and a Caterpillar
The first signed 'I.V.Kessel. f', the second bears signature 'I.V.Kessel f.'
oil on canvas transferred from panel
13¾ x 9½in. (35 x 24.2cm.) and 13 7/8 x 9 5/8in. (35.3 x 24.5cm.)
A Pair (2)
Provenance
with Eugene Slatter, London, 1965.