Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures
Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures
Property from a Private Collection
Attributed to Frans Snyders
A female merchant holding a cockerel, with game, asparagus, artichokes, utensils and a bowl of wild strawberries
Lot Closed
April 28, 01:46 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
Attributed to Frans Snyders
Antwerp 1579 - 1657
A female merchant holding a cockerel, with game, asparagus, artichokes, utensils and a bowl of wild strawberries
oil on oak panel
unframed: 124.5 x 94.4 cm.; 49 x 37⅛ in.
framed: 144 x 114.5 cm.; 56¾ x 45⅛ in.
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 14 December 1984, lot 70 (as manner of Floris van Dyck), where acquired.
H. Robels, Frans Snyders, Munich 1989, p. 174, cat. no. 5, reproduced p. 173 (as Snyders, before 1610, the figure possibly by another hand).