Jan van Kessel the Elder

Roses, tulips, carnations an iris and other flowers in a Chinese transitional blue and white jardiniere



Jan van Kessel the Elder - Roses, tulips, carnations an iris and other flowers in a Chinese transitional blue and white jardiniere



Jan van Kessel the Elder
Roses, tulips, carnations an iris and other flowers in a Chinese transitional blue and white jardiniere
1657
76.5 x 59 cm
Oil on copper
Signed and dated, lower right: J v Kessel fecit 1657
Sale Christie's, London, 19 April 2018


Provenance

(Possibly) Commissioned from the artist by a Spanish collector
Private collection, United States
with Newhouse Galleries, New York, where acquired by the present owner
sale Christie's, London, 19 April 2018, nr. 13

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1660

Jan van Kessel Insects and Fruit
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c. 1653-61