Lot 117
  • 117

Jan Adam Zandleven

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jan Adam Zandleven
  • Sneeuwballen
  • Signed J.A. Zandleven and dated 1912. (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 21 3/4 by 17 in.
  • 53.3 by 43.2 cm
  • Painted in 1912.

Provenance

Mr. Sidney Scheuer (acquired circa 1930s)
Thence by descent to the late owner

Exhibited

Kunsthandel G.J. Nieuwenhuizen Segaar, The Hague, Netherlands (according to a label on the reverse)

Condition

Oil on canavs, not lined. Canvas is slightly slack on the stretcher. Surface in generally good condition, aside from accumulated surface dirt and dirty varnish. Pinhole at lower left corner. Craqueleur visible along extreme edge of stretcher bar. Other areas of minor craqueleur throughout. Under UV light; no apparent in painting visible.
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Catalogue Note

The title of the present lot translates to "Snowball," which is the name of the flowers depicted.