Lot 68: *Pieter Faes (1750-1814)

*Pieter Faes (1750-1814) STILL LIFE OF LILACS, ROSES, TULIPS AND OTHER FLOWERS IN A TALL URN RESTING ON A LEDGE WITH A BASKET OVERFLOWING WITH FLOWERS signed lower left P.Faes oil on panel 33 7/8 by 21 1/4 in. 86 by 54cm. This lovely still life shows Faes' indebtedness to the great tradition of Dutch still life painting which had developed in the previous century. His style, like that of his Dutch comtemporary Jan van Os, was strongly influenced by the work of Jan van Huysum.

by 21 1/4 in. 86 by 54