Lot Essay
We are grateful to Fred Meijer of the RKD, The Hague, for suggesting the attribution on inspection of the original.
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A vanitas with a skull, an orange and a lemon in a pewter bowl, an extinguished candle, books, music, musical instruments and a celestial globe, on partly-draped marble table
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The Monogramist 'JR', Dutch 17th Century
A vanitas with a skull, an orange and a lemon in a pewter bowl, an extinguished candle, books, music, musical instruments and a celestial globe, on partly-draped marble table
signed with initials 'JR' (lower left)
oil on canvas
40¼ x 50½ in. (102.2 x 128.1 cm.)
A vanitas with a skull, an orange and a lemon in a pewter bowl, an extinguished candle, books, music, musical instruments and a celestial globe, on partly-draped marble table
signed with initials 'JR' (lower left)
oil on canvas
40¼ x 50½ in. (102.2 x 128.1 cm.)
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