Old Master Paintings & Works on Paper Day Auction
Old Master Paintings & Works on Paper Day Auction
Property from a Private Collection
Follower of Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen the Elder
Bouquets of roses, peonies, tulips, iris, ranunculus and other flowers surrounding a carved stone cartouche with the bust of Ceres; and bouquets of roses, peonies, tulips, iris, ranunculus and other flowers surrounding a carved stone cartouche with the bust of Diana
Lot Closed
July 4, 10:01 AM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
Follower of Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen the Elder
Bouquets of roses, peonies, tulips, iris, ranunculus and other flowers surrounding a carved stone cartouche with the bust of Ceres; and bouquets of roses, peonies, tulips, iris, ranunculus and other flowers surrounding a carved stone cartouche with the bust of Diana
each bearing signature lower left: J VerBruggen
a pair, both oil on canvas
unframed: each respectively 119 x 83.6 cm.; 46⅞ x 32⅞ in. and 119.5 x 82.2 cm.; 47 x 32⅜ in.
framed: each respectively 136 x 103 cm.; 53½ x 40½ in. and 136 x 102.5 cm.; 53½ x 40⅜ in.
(2)
Mrs P. O. Cressweller, Toronto, Canada;
By whom sold ('The Property of Mrs. P. O. Cressweller, Toronto, Canada'), New York, Sotheby's, 30 May 1979, lot 213 (as Gaspar Pieter Verbrugghen the Younger);
In the collection of the grandfather of the present owner by December 1980;
Thence by inheritance to the present owner.
An attribution to Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen the Elder (1635–1681) was suggested in September 1979 by Dr. Walter Bernt.1
1 A copy of this expertise is available upon request.
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