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Still Life with Dead Game, Fruits, and Vegetables in a Market
Frans Snyders · 1614
Provenance
Ownership history
- Olléon collection by late 19th century; by family descent to Jean Olléon, Paris until at least 1970 [according to letter from Hella Robels, dated July 31, 1988, in curatorial file]. Galerie Birtschansky, Paris, 1980. Galerie Maurice Segoura, New York, 1981; sold to the Art Institute, 1981.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Het Nederlandse Stilleven 1550-1720, June 19-September 19, 1999, cat. 13; Cleveland Museum of Art as Still-Life Paintings from the Netherlands: 1550 - 1720, October 31, 1999-January 9, 2000.
Literature
Published references
- Hella Robels, “Frans Snyders’ Entwicklung als Stillebenmaler,” Wallraf-Richartz-Jahrbuch 31 (1969), 49, 89 n. 23, fig. 32.
- Otto Naumann, “Letter From New York,” Tableau 4 (1981), 206 (ill.).
- The Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report 1981-82 (Chicago, 1982), 9, fig. 2.
- Edith Greindl, Les peintres flamands de nature morte au XVIIe siècle (Sterrebeek, 1983), 72-3, 375, no. 68, figs. 44, 206.
- Peter C. Sutton, A Guide to Dutch Art in America (Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1986), 49.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, Master Paintings in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1988), 9, 31, ill.
- Hella Robels, Frans Snyders: Stilleben- und Tiermaler 1579-1657 (Munich, 1989), 183, no. 17, ill.
- H.W. Janson, History of Art, 5th ed., rev. and expanded by Anthony F. Janson (New York, 1991), 576, fig. 785.
- Paul Huvenne in Guy C. Bauman and Walter A. Liedtke, eds., Flemish Paintings in America: A Survey of Early Netherlandish and Flemish Paintings in the Public Collections of North America (Antwerp, 1992), 298-99, ill.
- Susan Koslow, Frans Snyders: the Noble Estate: Seventeenth-Century Still-Life and Animal Painting in the Southern Netherlands (Antwerp, 1995), 67-74, 80, 97-104, 131, 133, figs. 73. 115, 116.
- Elisabeth A. Honig, Painting and the Market in Early Modern Antwerp (New Haven, 1998), 152-53, pl. 16.
- Sybille Ebert-Schifferer, Die Geschichte des Stillebens (Munich, 1998), 149-50, fig. 107.
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