Lot 1014 D α

Floris van Schooten - Still life with Cheese, Bread, Fish, and Vessels

Auction 1266 - overview Cologne
17.05.2025, 11:00 - Old Masters and 19th Century Part I
Estimate: 50.000 € - 70.000 €

Floris van Schooten

Still life with Cheese, Bread, Fish, and Vessels

Oil on panel. 44 x 73 cm.
Signed lower centre on the blade of the knife.

Provenance

Walter Dunkels (1887-1956), Wallhurst Manor, West Sussex.- With Eugene Slatter, London, 1943 (as Floris van Schooten). - Private Collection, Epsom, Surrey, by 1980.

Literature

Flower and Still-Life Paintings by Old Masters, in:The Illustrated London News, 29 May 1943, CCII, p. 605, illustratea (as Floris van Schooten). - Advert, The Days of Plenty in Holland, in: The Illustrated London News, 9 November 1944, CCV, p. 11, illustrated in colour (as Floris van Schooten). - P. Gammelbo: Floris Gerritsz. van Schooten, in: Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek, XVII, 1966, p. 126, no. 60 (as Floris van Schooten). - N.R.A. Vroom: A Modest Message, as Intimated by the Painters of the 'Monochrome Banketje, Schiedam, 1980, II, p. 113, no. 572, illustrated (as 'Floris van Schooten). - A. Thijs: Nicolaes Gillis, Pionier van het Haarlemse voedsel- en bloemenstilleven, Leiden 2024, p. 187 (as attributed to Floris Van Schooten).