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Attributed to Jan Pauwel Gillemans I (Antwerp 1618-1675)
Lot 144 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE SWISS COLLECTION

Attributed to Jan Pauwel Gillemans I (Antwerp 1618-1675)

Grapes, oysters, chestnuts, a fig and cherries on a partially draped stone ledge

Closed3 December 2014

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Attributed to Jan Pauwel Gillemans I (Antwerp 1618-1675)
Grapes, oysters, chestnuts, a fig and cherries on a partially draped stone ledge
with signature and date 'J D de Heem 1653' (centre left, on the ledge)
oil on canvas
13 5/8 x 18 5/8 in. (34.6 x 47.2 cm.)

Purchased in 1933 by the grandfather of the present owner;
Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 5 September 1942, lot 1280 as 'Cornelis de Heem' (unsold), and by descent.

Specialist note

We are grateful to Fred Meijer, of the RKD, The Hague, for proposing the attribution on the basis of photographs.