Still Life with a Hanging Bunch of Grapes, Two Medlars, and a Butterfly

Provenance

Probably Johann Anton André [1775-1842], Offenbach-am-Main, by 1838.[1] possibly the art market, London. Irving Allen [1905-1987], London, by 1982; sold 1982 to private collection, London; (Richard Green Gallery, London); purchased October 2020 by NGA. [1] _Verzeichniss der Oelgemälde und Kupferwerke des Hofrath's André in Offenbach a. M._, Offenbach-am-Main, 1838: no. 68, as “Eine Weintraube etc. Rechter Hand auf der Seite steht des Malers ausgeschreibener Name wit der Jahrzahl 1687” by A.S. Coorte.

Still Life with a Hanging Bunch of Grapes, Two Medlars, and a Butterfly

Coorte, Adriaen

1687

Accession Number

2020.16.1

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 38.1 × 30.5 cm (15 × 12 in.) | framed: 47.31 × 40.64 × 5.4 cm (18 5/8 × 16 × 2 1/8 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

The Lee and Juliet Folger Fund