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Rachel Ruysch: Still life of roses, tulips, a sunflower and other flowers in a glass vase with a bee, butterfly and other insects upon a marble ledge  wikidata:Q19288780 reasonator:Q19288780
Artist
Rachel Ruysch  (1664–1750)  wikidata:Q234385
 
Rachel Ruysch
Alternative names
Rachel Ruijsch; Rachel Pool
Description Dutch botanical illustrator, painter and draughtswoman
Date of birth/death 3 June 1664 Edit this at Wikidata 12 August 1750 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death The Hague Edit this at Wikidata Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
The Hague, Amsterdam (1679-1750), Düsseldorf
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q234385
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Flower still life
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre floral painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1710
date QS:P571,+1710-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 88.9 cm (35 in); width: 71.1 cm (27.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,88.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,71.1U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
Inscriptions signed and dated lower right: Rachel Ruysch/1710
Notes

Commissioned (with pendant) by Pieter de la Court van der Voort (1664-1739) for 1300 guilders; via his son Allard to Catherina de la Court van der Voort-Backer; Her estate sale (d.1766) to Luchtmans, 8-9 September 1766, lot 103 (Fl. 1,015 to de Winter); in collection Gottfried Winckler (1731-1795), Leipzig, by 1768; collection Mr. Lesser Lesser, 123 New Bond Street and 14 Westbourne Terrace, Hyde Park, London; His estate sale London, Christie's, 10 February 1912, lot 95, with pendant (200 guineas to Shepherd); Collection Kenneth Fitzgerald, 12th Baron Kinnaird (1880-1972), Rossie Priory, Perth;

With Hazlitt, Gooden and Fox, London; collection present owner in 1974; Sold London 3 July 2013 1,650,500 GBP, Lot 29
References Web Gallery of Art
Source/Photographer http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2013/old-master-british-paintings-evening-l13033/lot.29.html

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