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Unknown — Still Life Of A Roll, Glass Vase Of Carnations, An Orange, Walnuts, And A Bowl Of Almonds With Goldfinches
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Still Life Of A Roll, Glass Vase Of Carnations, An Orange, Walnuts, And A Bowl Of Almonds With Goldfinches

A masterfully composed still life renders an intimate tabletop scene with meticulous attention to texture and light, capturing the delicate petals of carnations in a glass vase alongside the rich, warm tones of an orange, walnuts, and a bowl of almonds. Two charming goldfinches animate the arrangement, lending a sense of life and movement to the carefully ordered objects. Executed in oil on panel, the work reflects the tradition of Flemish and Dutch still life painting, where everyday objects are elevated through precise, luminous brushwork.

Medium
oil on panel

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Masters Online

January 21, 2019

Estimate: $20,000$30,000

Lot 1034

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Unknown, Still Life Of A Roll, Glass Vase Of Carnations, An Orange, Walnuts, And A Bowl Of Almonds With Goldfinches

A masterfully composed still life renders an intimate tabletop scene with meticulous attention to texture and light, capturing the delicate petals of carnations in a glass vase alongside the rich, warm tones of an orange, walnuts, and a bowl of almonds. Two charming goldfinches animate the arrangement, lending a sense of life and movement to the carefully ordered objects. Executed in oil on panel, the work reflects the tradition of Flemish and Dutch still life painting, where everyday objects are elevated through precise, luminous brushwork.

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

Related themes

Old Master, Realist, Unknown Artist, Birds and wildlife, Botanical And Floral, Food And Fruit, Oil On Panel, Warm Tones, Flemish, Still Life

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art