Banquet Still Life with Roses
Artist:
Abraham van Beyeren
(Dutch, 1620/21 - 1690)
Place made:The Netherlands
General region:Europe
Culture: Dutch
Date: ca. 1665
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
51 x 43 in. (129.5 x 109.2 cm)
Credit Line: San Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by the Lillie and Roy Cullen Endowment Fund
Object number: 85.38
Signed: Unsigned
Provenance: Harald Bildt (1876-1947), Stockholm, by 1914. With H. Terry-Engell Gallery, London, by 1966. With H. Shickman Gallery, New York, by 1967; sold by H. Shickman Gallery to Christian Humann (1929-1981), Paris, probably by 1978 [note 1]; Christian Humann Estate, 1981. Sold by Newhouse Galleries, New York, to San Antonio Museum of Art, 1985.
Note 1: A 1985 letter from Newhouse Galleries to SAMA states that Christian Houmann [sic] acquired the painting from H. Shickman Gallery “some years ago.” The Frick Art Reference Library card (no. 112910) for the painting cites a letter dated 1978 as the source for the provenance: “now in a private collection, Paris.”
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