SEVERIN ROESEN | STILL LIFE OF FRUIT WITH COMPOTE OF STRAWBERRIES AND STILL LIFE WITH FRUIT AND EMBROIDERED CLOTH: A PAIR OF WORKS

Property from a Pennsylvania Collection

SEVERIN ROESEN

1805 - 1882

STILL LIFE OF FRUIT WITH COMPOTE OF STRAWBERRIES AND STILL LIFE WITH FRUIT AND EMBROIDERED CLOTH: A PAIR OF WORKS

the first, signed Roesen (lower center); the second, signed Roesen in mirror script (lower left)

each, oil on board

each, board: 11 ¾ by 16 inches (29.8 by 40.6 cm)

each, framed: 15 ½ by 19 ½ inches (39.4 by 49.5 cm)

Painted circa 1860-72.

The present works are accompanied by letters of authenticity from Judith Hansen O’Toole.