Lot 581 | Adriaen van Utrecht | Large Fruit Garland with Grapes, Peaches, Cherries and Berries

UTRECHT, ADRIAEN VAN
Antwerp 1595 - 1652

Circle
Title: Large Fruit Garland with Grapes, Peaches, Cherries and Berries.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Mounting: Relined.
Measurement: 82 x 124cm.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.
On the stretcher old attribution to Cornelis de Heem.

Provenance:
Auction Roos, Amsterdam, 29.10.1912, lot 103 (as Abraham Mignon);
Auction C. F. Roos & Co, Amsterdam, 18.11.1913, lot 70 (as Abraham Mignon);
Auction B.F.M Mensing, Amsterdam, 30.05 - 01.06.1961, lot 119 (as Cornelis de Heem);
Auction Paul Brandt, Amsterdam, 09.- 11.04.1963, lot 16 (as Cornelis de Heem);
Auction Mak, Dordrecht, 07.06.1966, lot 27 (as Cornelis de Heem);
Auction Vendu Notarishuis, Rotterdam, 17. - 21.02.1972, lot 59 (as Cornelis de Heem);
Auction Christie, Manson & Woods, Laren, 17.10.1977, lot 323 (as Cornelis de Heem);
Auction Vendu Notarishuis, Rotterdam, 14. - 20.06.1979, lot 81 (attributed to Cornelis de Heem);
Auction Lempertz, Cologne, 16.056.1998, lot 1045 (attributed to Jan Pauwel Gillemans II);
Auction Lempertz, Cologne, 15.11.2003, lot 1161 (attributed to Adriaen van Utrecht);
Christie's auction, London, 08.12.2006, lot 191 (attributed to Adriaen van Utrecht);
since then private ownership, Italy.

We would like to thank Fred G. Meijer, Amsterdam, for confirming the attribution of the present work on the basis of a high-resolution digital photograph.