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Melchior d'Hondecoeter — Forest Still Life
Melchior d'Hondecoeter

Forest Still Life

Melchior d'Hondecoeter's 'Forest Still Life' is an oil on canvas work that likely combines botanical and naturalistic elements characteristic of Dutch Golden Age still life painting. The composition celebrates the abundance and detail of natural forms.

Medium
oil on canvas
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

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Master Paintings & Sculpture: 1300–1900

May 22, 2025

Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000

Lot 119

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Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Forest Still Life

Melchior d'Hondecoeter's 'Forest Still Life' is an oil on canvas work that likely combines botanical and naturalistic elements characteristic of Dutch Golden Age still life painting. The composition celebrates the abundance and detail of natural forms.

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

Related themes

Green, Dramatic, Forest, Baroque, Dutch, Nature, Narrative, Birds, Oil on Canvas, Still Life

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