Elegance & Wonder: Masterpieces from the Collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III

Elegance & Wonder: Masterpieces from the Collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III

Elegance & Wonder: Masterpieces from the Collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III

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Elegance & Wonder: Masterpieces from the Collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III

9 May - 21 May 2025 • New York

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Overview
Vanitas Still Life with a Skull, Candle, and Hourglass

1 Bartholomäus Bruyn the Elder

Vanitas Still Life with a Skull, Candle, and Hourglass

Abduction of Dejanira by Nessus

2 Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Abduction of Dejanira by Nessus

Butterflies, Spiders, Lizards, a Beetle, an Ant, a Grasshopper, and Other Insects

3 Jan van Kessel the Elder

Butterflies, Spiders, Lizards, a Beetle, an Ant, a Grasshopper, and Other Insects

Sprig of Gooseberries with a Dragonfly, Butterflies, Beetles, and a Bee

4 Jan van Kessel the Elder

Sprig of Gooseberries with a Dragonfly, Butterflies, Beetles, and a Bee

Sprig of Larkspur with Butterflies, Moths, and a Wasp

5 Jan van Kessel the Elder

Sprig of Larkspur with Butterflies, Moths, and a Wasp

Still Life of a Tazza with a Garland of Flowers, a Jewelry Box, and a Floral Bouquet in a Glass Vase

6 Jan Brueghel the Elder | Jan Brueghel the Younger

Still Life of a Tazza with a Garland of Flowers, a Jewelry Box, and a Floral Bouquet in a Glass Vase

Still Life of a Basket of Fruit on a Wooden Tabletop

7 Jacob van Hulsdonck

Still Life of a Basket of Fruit on a Wooden Tabletop

Still Life of a Porcelain Bowl with Wild Strawberries

8 Adriaen Coorte

Still Life of a Porcelain Bowl with Wild Strawberries

Still Life of Roses, Tulips, Lilies, Poppies, Honeysuckle, a Sunflower, an Iris, and Other Flowers in a Glass Vase with Two Birds, a Grasshopper, and a Snail

9 Jan Davidsz. de Heem

Still Life of Roses, Tulips, Lilies, Poppies, Honeysuckle, a Sunflower, an Iris, and Other Flowers in a Glass Vase with Two Birds, a Grasshopper, and a Snail

Portrait of a Child, Aged 2 ¼, Holding a Parrot

10 Dirck Dircksz. van Santvoort

Portrait of a Child, Aged 2 ¼, Holding a Parrot

Rocky Coastline with Figures Loading Cargo on a Barge

12 Adam Pynacker

Rocky Coastline with Figures Loading Cargo on a Barge

Portrait of a Man Holding a Standard

13 Bartholomeus Maton

Portrait of a Man Holding a Standard

Boy, Possibly Frans Hals (II), Playing the Violin; Girl, Possibly Sara Hals, Singing

14 Frans Hals

Boy, Possibly Frans Hals (II), Playing the Violin; Girl, Possibly Sara Hals, Singing

Allegory of Painting

15 Pompeo Batoni

Allegory of Painting

Madonna at Prayer

16 Giovanni Battista Salvi, called Sassoferrato

Madonna at Prayer

Portrait of Filippo Bernualdo Orsini in Hungarian Dress

17 Pierre Subleyras

Portrait of Filippo Bernualdo Orsini in Hungarian Dress

Rome, A View of Saint Peter's Square with the Entry of the Imperial Ambassador Ercole Ludovico Turinetti, Marquis of Prié

18 Hendrik Frans van Lint, called Lo Studio

Rome, A View of Saint Peter's Square with the Entry of the Imperial Ambassador Ercole Ludovico Turinetti, Marquis of Prié

Venice, A View of the Punta della Dogana and the Church of Santa Maria della Salute; Venice, A View of the Churches of San Giorgio Maggiore and Santa Maria della Salute

19 Francesco Guardi

Venice, A View of the Punta della Dogana and the Church of Santa Maria della Salute; Venice, A View of the Churches of San Giorgio Maggiore and Santa Maria della Salute

Young Woman Holding a Love Letter

20 Jean-Baptiste Santerre

Young Woman Holding a Love Letter

Portrait of a Young Man with Mount Vesuvius Beyond

21 Louis Gauffier

Portrait of a Young Man with Mount Vesuvius Beyond

Portrait of Jeanne-Marie de Sacconin de Pravieux as Diana

22 Nicolas de Largillière

Portrait of Jeanne-Marie de Sacconin de Pravieux as Diana

Portrait of Miss Julia Beatrice Peel (1821-1893), Daughter of Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel, with a Spaniel

23 Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A.

Portrait of Miss Julia Beatrice Peel (1821-1893), Daughter of Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel, with a Spaniel

Diana Bathing

24 Joseph Werner the Younger

Diana Bathing

Still Life with Tulips, Roses, Narcissi, and Other Flowers in a Glass Beaker

25 Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder

Still Life with Tulips, Roses, Narcissi, and Other Flowers in a Glass Beaker

Still Life with Oysters, Langoustines, Olives, Chestnuts, and Façon de Venise Wine Glasses

26 Osias Beert the Elder

Still Life with Oysters, Langoustines, Olives, Chestnuts, and Façon de Venise Wine Glasses

Man Writing by an Easel in an Artist's Studio

27 Gerrit Dou

Man Writing by an Easel in an Artist's Studio

Trompe-l'Oeil of a Letter Board with a Venus Shell, a Print by Antonio Tempesta, Spectacles, a Quill, Penknife, Sealing Wax, a Letter to M. de Villeneuve at Paris, a Copy of Nostradamus and Cut Pieces of a Queen of Hearts

28 Jean Valette-Falgores, called Penot

Trompe-l'Oeil of a Letter Board with a Venus Shell, a Print by Antonio Tempesta, Spectacles, a Quill, Penknife, Sealing Wax, a Letter to M. de Villeneuve at Paris, a Copy of Nostradamus and Cut Pieces of a Queen of Hearts

Nocturnal Capriccio of Rome Burning

29 Pierre-Jacques Volaire

Nocturnal Capriccio of Rome Burning

Warren Hill, New Market, with the King’s Racehorses

30 John Wootton

Warren Hill, New Market, with the King’s Racehorses

Capriccio with the Pyramid of Maupertuis

31 Hubert Robert

Capriccio with the Pyramid of Maupertuis

Artist Costumed as "The Chinese Ambassador" at the 1748 Roman Carnival Masquerade

32 Jean Barbault

Artist Costumed as "The Chinese Ambassador" at the 1748 Roman Carnival Masquerade

The Deceptive Sleep (Le Sommeil Trompeur)

33 Louis-Léopold Boilly

The Deceptive Sleep (Le Sommeil Trompeur)

Capriccio with Figures by a Lagoon, a Ruined Arch, and a Temple Beyond

35 Francesco Guardi

Capriccio with Figures by a Lagoon, a Ruined Arch, and a Temple Beyond

Capriccio of a Lagoon with Figures and a Ruined Arch Beyond

36 Francesco Guardi

Capriccio of a Lagoon with Figures and a Ruined Arch Beyond

River View of the Valkhof at Nijmegen

37 Salomon van Ruysdael

River View of the Valkhof at Nijmegen

Portrait of a Young Girl as a Huntress

38 Nicolaes Maes

Portrait of a Young Girl as a Huntress

Still Life with a Cauliflower, a Basket with Eggs, Leeks, and Fish, and Assorted Kitchen Utensils

39 Luis Meléndez

Still Life with a Cauliflower, a Basket with Eggs, Leeks, and Fish, and Assorted Kitchen Utensils

Venice, A View of the Rialto Bridge

40 Giovanni Antonio Canal called Canaletto

Venice, A View of the Rialto Bridge

Rome, A View of the Piazza del Popolo

41 Gaspar van Wittel, called Vanvitelli

Rome, A View of the Piazza del Popolo

View of Olinda, Brazil, with the Ruins of the Jesuit Church

42 Frans Post

View of Olinda, Brazil, with the Ruins of the Jesuit Church

Captain W.J. Shaughnessy as "George the Barman"

43 Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S.

Captain W.J. Shaughnessy as "George the Barman"