Jan Mortel (Leiden c. 1650-1719)
Lot 140

Jan Mortel (Leiden c. 1650-1719)

A sliced herring, strawberries, a peeled lemon, bread, an onion and a wineglass, with a butterfly, a moth, a fly and a dragonfly on a stone ledge in an arcade, a forest landscape beyond

Closed3 December 2008

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Jan Mortel (Leiden c. 1650-1719)
A sliced herring, strawberries, a peeled lemon, bread, an onion and a wineglass, with a butterfly, a moth, a fly and a dragonfly on a stone ledge in an arcade, a forest landscape beyond
signed and dated 'JMortel. fecit, 1699.' ('JM' linked, lower left)
oil on panel
13 7/8 x 11¼ in. (35.4 x 28.7 cm.)

H.F. Doodehefver, Hilversum, by 1958.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 24 June 1959, lot 86.