Old Masters including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection

Old Masters including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 59. JAN MORTEL |  A still life of corn, pomegranates, peaches, apricots, prunes, grapes and a squash on a ledge.

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

JAN MORTEL | A still life of corn, pomegranates, peaches, apricots, prunes, grapes and a squash on a ledge

Lot Closed

May 7, 01:58 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 40,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

JAN MORTEL

Leiden 1652 - 1719

A STILL LIFE OF CORN, POMEGRANATES, PEACHES, APRICOTS, PRUNES, GRAPES AND A SQUASH ON A LEDGE


signed and dated lower left: Mortel f. / A 1700.

oil on oak panel

unframed: 54.2 x 45.7 cm.; 21⅜ x 18 in.

framed: 73 x 64 cm.; 28 3/4 x 25 1/4 in.


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Anonymous sale, Lucerne, Steinmeyer, May 1924;

Art market, Lucerne, 1934;

Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 23 February 1938, lot 120 (sold with a certificate from Dr. Hofstede de Groot);

Anonymous sale, Zürich, Koller, 15-20 October 1975, lot 2817;

Private collection, Switzerland;

Anonymous sale, Bern, Stuker, 20 November 2009, lot 1092;

Anonymous sale, Zürich, Koller, 26 March 2010, lot 3039.

The attribution to Mortel was endorsed on the basis of images by Dr. Fred G. Meijer when the painting was on the market in 2010.