Dirk Maes

Lot 116: DIRK MAAS

Name: DIRK MAAS
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 38a1ba1b88

Est: £20,000 GBP - £30,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 07, 2011

Item Overview

Description

HAARLEM 1659 - 1717
THISTLES, DOCK AND OTHER FOREST-FLOOR PLANTS IN A PARKLAND SETTING WITH FROGS, BUTTERFLIES AND SNAILS
signed and dated centre right: D. Maas./A 1681
oil on canvas
41.1 by 49.6 cm.; 16 1/8 by 19 1/2 in.

Artist or Maker

Dirk Maes

Literature

A. van der Willigen and F.G. Meijer, A Dictionary of Dutch and Flemish Still-life Painters Working in Oils, 1525-1725, Leiden 2003, p. 136.

Provenance

Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 20 December 1929, lot 18 for 21 Guineas;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 30 October 2002, lot 60;
With Rafael Valls, London 2003;
From whom acquired by Saam and Lily Nijstad.

Auction Details

Old Master and British Paintings Day Sale

Sotheby's

July 07, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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