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Circle of Jan Weenix — Still life of a hare, a turkey, and game birds with fruit and flowers, beside a large urn in a landscape
Circle of Jan Weenix

Still life of a hare, a turkey, and game birds with fruit and flowers, beside a large urn in a landscape

A Dutch still life composition featuring game birds, a hare, turkey, fruits, and flowers arranged beside a monumental urn within a landscape setting. The work exemplifies the elaborate baroque game piece tradition popular in Dutch Golden Age painting.

Medium
oil on canvas, later laid on artist's board

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Master Paintings

May 20, 2021

Estimate: $5,000$7,000

Lot 84

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Circle of Jan Weenix, Still life of a hare, a turkey, and game birds with fruit and flowers, beside a large urn in a landscape

A Dutch still life composition featuring game birds, a hare, turkey, fruits, and flowers arranged beside a monumental urn within a landscape setting. The work exemplifies the elaborate baroque game piece tradition popular in Dutch Golden Age painting.

Medium
oil on canvas, later laid on artist's board
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Game Birds, Game Piece, Baroque, Landscape, Dutch Golden Age, Hare, Floral, Oil on Canvas, Still Life