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Lot 1211 Rα

Abraham van Beijeren - STILL LIFE WITH FRUITS IN A TAZZA

Auction 1002 - overview Cologne
17.11.2012, 00:00 - Old Masters and 19th Century (1000th Century)
Estimate: 25.000 € - 30.000 €
Result: 24.400 € (incl. premium)

Abraham van Beijeren

STILL LIFE WITH FRUITS IN A TAZZA

Oil on panel. 47.5 x 36 cm.
AVB f. (AVB ligatured).

A magnificent Tazza decorated with fruit dominates this still life, within which more fruit including figs, grapes and cherries are also artistically arranged. The silver Tazza can be seen in other still life paintings by Abraham van Beyeren who was considered to be one of the most prolific Dutch still life painters of the 17th Century. His work includes seascapes, banquets, small “Ontbijtjes” and fish, flower and fruit still lifes. He spent most of his long career in his hometown of The Hague, in his later life he also worked in Amsterdam, Alkmaar, Gouda and Overschie.