Jan Olis

LOT 48 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN JAN OLIS GORINCHEM 1610 - 1676 HEUSDEN A KITCHEN STILL LIFE OF A HARE, A MALLARD, ARTICHOKES, CABBAGE,PEARS, A FISH ON AN EARTHENWARE PLATTER, AND POTS AND PANS signed with monogram centre left: Io(in compendium) fe oil on panel, oval 6,000—8,000 EUR measurements note 27.9 by 33.7 cm. signed with monogram centre left: Io(in compendium) fe Sir Henry Thompson, 1873;Frank Ward, no. 4;Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 17 December 1999, lot 138. London, Royal Academy, Winter Exhibition of Works of the OldMasters, 1873, no. 98, as by Isaac van Ostade (lent by Sir HenryThompson). Still lifes such as this painting are rare in Olis' oeuvre.Another kitchen interior, with two figures, is in the Rijksmuseum,Amsterdam (inv. no. A296), and a breakfast still life is in thecollection of Count Jean de Bousies, Brussels (see I. Bergström,'Jan Olis as a Still Life Painter', in Oud Holland, 66, no. 1,1951, p. 57, fig. 1). Sir Henry Thompson, 1873;Frank Ward, no. 4;Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 17 December 1999, lot 138. London, Royal Academy, Winter Exhibition of Works of the OldMasters, 1873, no. 98, as by Isaac van Ostade (lent by Sir HenryThompson). Still lifes such as this painting are rare in Olis' oeuvre.Another kitchen interior, with two figures, is in the Rijksmuseum,Amsterdam (inv. no. A296), and a breakfast still life is in thecollection of Count Jean de Bousies, Brussels (see I. Bergström,'Jan Olis as a Still Life Painter', in Oud Holland, 66, no. 1,1951, p. 57, fig. 1).

LOT 71 PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN PRIVATE COLLECTION JAN OLIS GORINCHEM 1610 - 1676 HEUSDEN PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN WITH A BERET, HEAD AND SHOULDERS, WEARING A BROWN COSTUME WITH A WHITE CHEMISE AND A GORGET 6,000—8,000 EUR DESCRIPTION signed centre right: Jo(in compendium)lis oil on panel With Wertheim, Breslau (opened in 1931), Where acquired by M. Nährig, Ostentrop, Westfalen, Where acquired by the present owner in 1947.

Jan Olis (Gorinchem 1610-1676 Heusden) Elegant company playing cards in an interior signed and dated 'JoLiS 1637' ('Jo' linked, lower right, on thepiece of paper) oil on panel 15 7/8 x 24¾ in. (40.3 x 62.8 cm.) THE PROPERTY OF A LADY (LOTS 31-33, 39, 41 & 125) Provenance Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 16 May 1984, Lot111.

signed under the table in the left corner: j.oly f oil on panel provenance anonymous sale, london, phillips, 30 october 1990, lot 35; anonymous sale, new york, habsburg feldmann, 10 april 1991, lot 10; anonymous sale, vienna, dorotheum, 7/8 november 1991, lot 101; with rafael valls, london, where acquired by the present owners in 1992. catalogue note the motif of the mother feeding the child is copied from a print by adriaen jansz. van ostade (1610-1685), dated 1647 (bartsch 46). the reverse of the panel bears an old inventory label: no 1 / ostade

OLIS, JAN (Dorinchen circa 1610 - 1676 Heusden) Troopers smoking and drinking. Brunaille on oak. Monogrammed on vessel: I. O. fecit. 20 x 24.5 cm. CHF 6 000.- / 8 000.- € 3 880.- / 5 170.- OLIS, JAN (Dorinchen um 1610 - 1676 Heusden) Rauchende und trinkende Landsknechte. Brunaille auf Eichenholz. Auf dem Fass monogrammiert: I. O. fecit. 20 x 24,5 cm. CHF 6 000.- / 8 000.- € 3 880.- / 5 170.-