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Jan van Huysum (Amsterdam 1682-1749)
Lot 154PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, WASHINGTON, D.C.

Jan van Huysum (Amsterdam 1682-1749)

A bouquet of flowers in a terracotta vase

Fermé24 January 2008

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Jan van Huysum (Amsterdam 1682-1749)
A bouquet of flowers in a terracotta vase
black chalk, grey wash, heightened with white, watermark Arms of Amsterdam
15¼ x 11¾ in. (387 x 298 mm.)

With M. Knoedler & Co., New York (inv. CA-387).
Howard and Mary Joynt, Alexandria, Virginia, by descent to the present owner.

Note du spécialiste

It has been suggested that fully worked drawings of this type were made by van Huysum to demonstrate the possibilities of a composition to a prospective patron.
We are grateful to Dr. Sam Segal for providing additional provenance information.