Live Auction 3028Old Masters and 19th Century Art
Attributed to Frans Ykens (Antwerp 1601-1691/3)
Lot 7

Attributed to Frans Ykens (Antwerp 1601-1691/3)

A copper basket with apples, grapes, a Eurasian jay, a thrush and a bullfinch, salmon and various other fish in a colander, a stump of celery, all on a draped table

Closed7 May 2013

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EUR 5,625

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Attributed to Frans Ykens (Antwerp 1601-1691/3)
A copper basket with apples, grapes, a Eurasian jay, a thrush and a bullfinch, salmon and various other fish in a colander, a stump of celery, all on a draped table
with signature 'De Heeme' (lower left)
oil on canvas
77.8 x 100 cm.

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 6 August 1976, lot 189, as F. Snyders.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 15 April 1999, lot 230, as Circle of Frans Ykens.

Specialist note

We are grateful to Fred Meijer of the RKD, The Hague, for confirming the attribution after inspection of the original (verbal communication, 6 March 2013).