| Provenance: |
| Collection art dealer Kunsthandel Douwes, Amsterdam, before 1925; sale Lempertz Köln, December 1926; with art dealer P. de Boer, Amsterdam; collection Fr. de Vilder, Laren, 1943; thence by descent to a private Dutch collection. |
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Exhibited
The Hague, Pulchri studio 1926; collection Goudstikker, no.30;
Haarlem, Frans Hals Museum (Nov. 2004-April 2005) and Zürich, Kunsthaus (April-August 2005): ‘Pieter Claesz, Meester van het stilleven in de Gouden Eeuw’, with a catalogue by Pieter Biesboer, Martina Brunner-Bulst, Henry D. Gregory and Christian Klemm, cat. no. 45, with ill.
Literature
N.R.A. Vroom, 1945, no. 79, ill. no. 15;
N.R.A. Vroom, ‘A Modest Message as intimated by the painters of the ‘Monochrome Banketje’ ‘, 1980, Schiedam Interbook International, Schiedam, no. 153, p. 36 (still as ‘probably in co-operation with R. Koets’);
Dr. Martina Brunner-Bulst, ‘Pieter Claesz. der Hauptmeister des Haarlemer Stillebens im
- Jahrhundert’, Luca Verlag, Lingen 2004, cat. no. 192, p. 317 with ill., & text, p. 133 & 184.
The fruits are authograph and not as suggested in the past, in co-operation with Roelof Koets. (M. Brunner-Bulst).
RKD: img.no. ONS950 / permalink site https://rkd.nl/explore/images/21549
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