$5,036
School of Abraham van Beyeren (Dutch, 1620-1690) Still Life with Crab, Fruit, Bread, and Wine Glass on a Draped Table Unsigned, inscribed "ABRAHAM VAN BEYEREN" on a modern label on tthe reverse. Oil on cradled panel, 21 1/2 x 16 5/8 in. (55.2 x 42.2 cm), framed. Condition: Varnish inconsistencies, surface irregularities, retouch, vertical crack to center of panel, pentimenti in u.r. quadrant. Inscribed "SCHOENMAN" on the cradle reverse, restored vertical split to panel in u.r. quadrant (to the right of the glass and left of the peach) measuring approx. 17 in. length, with retouch along the top 6 1/2 in., measuring approx. 1/2 in.wide, scattered retouch throughout, grape vine pentimenti u.r., craquelure throughout.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-01-29