
Bartholomäus Bruyn the Elder
Vanitas Still Life with a Skull, Candle, and Hourglass
A circular vanitas still life composition featuring traditional memento mori symbols including a skull, burning candle, and hourglass. The work conveys the transience of life through its carefully arranged symbolic objects.
- Medium
- oil on panel, circular, in an engaged frame
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Elegance & Wonder: Masterpieces from the Collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III
May 21, 2025
Estimate: $200,000 – $300,000
Lot 1
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