Auction on
25 March 2022 - 15:00 (CET) -
Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
A family living in the center of France was the long-time owner of this splendid, newly discovered still life by French painter Louyse Moillon (1610-1696).
Louyse Moillon (c. 1610-1696), Nature morte à la coupe de fraises, panier de cerises, branche de groseille à maquereaux (Still Life with a Bowl of strawberries, basket of cherries and branch of gooseberries), 1631, oil on oak panel, 36 x 48 cm/14.17 x 18.90 in. (detail) Estimate: €150,000/200,000
Louyse Moillon (c. 1610-1696), Nature morte à la coupe de fraises, panier de cerises, branche de groseille à maquereaux (Still Life with a Bowl of strawberries, basket of cherries and branch of gooseberries), 1631, oil on oak panel, 36 x 48 cm/14.17 x 18.90 in. (detail) Estimate: €150,000/200,000
Dominique Alsina, author of the catalogue raisonné of Louyse Moillon's works, and Grégoire Lacroix, an old painting specialist at Aguttes, cannot hide their enthusiasm, even emotion, over this painting that many would like to sell. Our just-announced panel seems to be arousing interest from European and American collectors. Stillness and silence characterize art by Louyse Moillon, daughter of Nicolas and sister of Isaac, both painters. It is highly…
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