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The Spring Offering of Fine & Decorative Arts

Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Lot 16

Flemish School

Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500

Bid Increments

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(17th century) Floral Still Life with Butterfly, unsigned, oil on canvas, 38-1/2 x 29-1/8 in.; carved and painted wood frame, lined, restretched on new stretcher, scattered retouch throughout affecting less than 10% of surface; frame possibly resurfaced and with abrasions. Notes: Attributed to Girolamo Galli (Active Rome, circa 1660) by L'Antiquaire & The Connoisseur Inc., New York, New York (see accompanying sheet).. Provenance: Princess Dorota Drucka Lubecka (Dorothy 'Doda' de Wolf) per L'Antiquaire & The Connoisseur Inc., New York, New York, No. PNG 17-14; Doyle, New York: Wednesday, May 16, 2007, Lot 63; Private Collection

Condition

lined, restretched on new stretcher, scattered retouch throughout affecting less than 10% of surface; frame possibly resurfaced and with abrasions