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Jan Jansz. den Uyl the Elder

Still Life with a Pewter Jug, a Silver Tazza, Glassware, and Other Objects on a Tabletop

Estimate

2,000,000 - 3,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Jan Jansz. den Uyl the Elder

Kampen circa 1595 - 1639 Amsterdam

Still Life with a Pewter Jug, a Silver Tazza, Glassware, and Other Objects on a Tabletop


possibly signed with the artist's owl device reflected on the lid of the pewter jug at left

oil on oak panel

panel: 36 ⅜ by 30 in.; 92.4 by 76.2 cm

framed: 44 by 37 ⅝ in.; 111.8 by 95.6 cm

Anonymous sale, Berlin, Rudolph Lepke, 24 February 1903, lot 77 (as "Wilh. Heda");

Anonymous sale ("The Property of a Gentleman"), London, Christie's, 26 June 1970, lot 69 (as Willem Claesz. Heda);

Where acquired by "Peters," for 8,000 gns.;

Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 9 July 1975, lot 63 (as Willem Claesz. Heda);

With Leonard Koetser Gallery, London;

From whom acquired by a private collector, Madrid, 1975;

By whose children anonymously sold ("Property from a Spanish Private Collection"), London, Sotheby's, 5 December 2007, lot 39 (as Jan Jansz. den Uyl the Elder);

Where acquired by the late collector.

Madrid, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Tesoros de las colecciones particulares madrileñas, May - June 1987, no. 19 (lent from a private collection, Madrid);

Madrid; Barcelona, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya, La Pintura holandesa del Siglo de oro, Frans Hals y la Escuela de Haarlem, March - May 1994, no. 30 (lent from a private collection, Madrid).

P. de Boer, "Jan Jansz. den Uyl," in Oud Holland 57, no. 2 (1940), p. 63, cat. no. f (as possibly by Jan Jansz. den Uyl, only known to the author from a photograph);

Tesoros de las colecciones particulares madrileñas: Pintura desde el siglo XV a Goya, exhibition catalogue, Madrid 1987, pp. 56-57, cat. no. 19 (as Willem Claesz. Heda);

P. Biesboer and J.J. Luna, La Pintura holandesa del Siglo de oro, Frans Hals y la Escuela de Haarlem, exhibition catalogue, Madrid 1994, pp. 100-101, cat. no. 30, reproduced (as Willem Claesz. Heda).