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Fish on Rocks at the Seashore, 1660
13,5 x 19,5 cm / 5,3 × 7,7 in
Signed bottom right: J.V. Kessel f.a° 1660
Provenance
Sotheby’s, London, July 6, 1971, Lot 99. Sotheby’s, London, July 9, 1975, Lot 98. Sotheby’s, London, December 10, 1986, Lot 151. Galerie D’Art St. Honoré, Paris. Acquired there from a previous Parisian owner.
Literature
Edith Greindl, Les Peintures flamandes de nature morte au XVIIe siècle, Sterrebeek, 1983, p. 366, No. 37. Galerie D’Art Saint Honoré, Paris, Catalogue 1987–1988, No. 11.
Klaus Ertz, Christa Nitze-Ertz, Die Maler Jan van Kessel. Kritischer Katalog der Gemälde, Longen 2012, p. 233, No. 265.
A sailing ship dances on the raging sea, waves tossing their spray into the air as they crash into a small bay. In the foreground, on a rocky outcrop, a cod, two turbot, a pufferfish, and several shells lie; two otters are in the foreground.
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