Paintings - 15th June 2011

Lot 333

Jan Van Os (Dutch 1744-1808) Still life of grapes

Estimate £100,000 - £150,000

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Description

Jan Van Os (Dutch 1744-1808) Still life of grapes, quince, fig, melon, medlar, pineapple, peaches, plums, raspberries, sweetcorn, poppies, roses, hollyhocks, morning glory, eryngium, auricula, a bird's nest, all on a ledge and in an urn sculpted with bas reliefs, a goldfish bowl to the right Signed Oil on panel, in an 18th century English carved wood frame 89 x 69cm; 35 x 27in Provenance: Leger Galleries, 13 Old Bond Street, London, March 1973 The collection of the late Harry Duckworth and by descent