Lot 395: Still Life with Fruits, Nautilus a. Chinese Bowl

Jan Pauwel I. Gillemans Antwerpen 1618 - Antwerpen nach 1675 Oil/canvas, 41 x 61 cm, min. rest., relined. - Flemish still life painter, father of son of the same name. G. was trained as gold- a. silversmith but registered as master of the guild of St. Luke's in Antwerp in 1647. His early works show the influence of J. D. de Heem. - Mus.: St. Petersburg (Hermitage), Florence (Pal. Pitti), London (V&A), Rotterdam (Mus. Boymans-van Beuningen), Brussels a. others. - Lit.: Saur, Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Bernt a. others.