SNYDERS Frans (Workshop of) Antwerp 1579 - id;... Lot 33

SNYDERS Frans (Workshop of) Antwerp 1579 - id; 1657 Still life with small game, fruits and vegetables. Oil on panel. Oak. Five vertical boards. On the reverse side two reinforcing cleats on the left (restorations at the junction of the boards on the right). On the reverse side a black wax collection stamp with a cardinal's hat surmounting a coat of arms accompanied by a motto in Latin PRUDEM (...) TABOR (?). H. 57 cm - L. 94.4 cm Analogies : To be compared with two other compositions on the theme known as the Pantry, (circa 1610 - 1615) by Frans Snyders in which several elements represented here are found identically, but arranged, for some of them differently: 1 - Game, birds and fruit, from the former H. C. Boysen collection in Berlin (Cf. Hella Robels, Frans Snyders, Stilleben und Tiermaler; no. 93, pp. 242 - 2423; fig. p.244 - 1989. Probably the one certified by Sam Segal, for the Galerie La Maurelle in Marseille; canvas 92 x 142 cm) ; 2 - Still life with small game, fruit and vegetables (1613) (Panel; 95.5 x 125.6 cm) formerly at Jack Kilgore & Co., New York (Susan Koslom, Snyders, no. 87, p.76 - Fonds Mercator, Antwerp 1995).