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David de Coninck
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Description
- David de Coninck
- Still life of a melon, peaches, grapes and plums, together with rabbits, a parrot, cockerel and hen, gathered around an over-turned Corinthian column capital, a parkland setting beyond
- an old inventory number (partially overpainted) in the lower left corner: G.R.II
- oil on canvas
Provenance
Traditionally thought to come from the collection of Cardinal Luigi Valenti Gonzaga (1725-1808), and subsequently the Torlonia family collection, Rome;
With Galleria Antiquaria Silvio Gasparrini, Rome, 1963, from whom acquired by the present collector.
Literature
L. Laureati, in La natura morta in Italia, ed. F. Zeri, Milan 1989, vol. II, reproduced on p. 803, fig. 946.