Gaspard Thielens

Amsterdam Sale Date Sep 05, 2007 Lot Number 0123 Sale Number 2760 Creator Gaspar Thielens (c. 1630-1691 Antwerp) Lot Title Roses, tulips, violets, poppies and other flowers Estimate 4,000 - 6,000 Euros Special Notice Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €5,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €5,001 and €400,000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €400,000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually. Lot Description Gaspar Thielens (c. 1630-1691 Antwerp) Roses, tulips, violets, poppies and other flowers signed 'Caspar Thielens' (lower right) oil on canvas 65.2 x 52.7 cm.

Gaspar Thielens (Antwerp? c. 1630-1691) A still life of flowers in a glass vase with fruit on a stoneledge signed 'Gaspard Thielens Fecit' (lower centre, on the ledge) oil on canvas 45.4 x 34.5 cm. Property from the Estate of Mrs Deenik-Verhoeven Provenance With S. Nystad, The Hague, 1959. Literature M.-L. Hairs, 'Gaspard Thielens, peintre flamand du dix-septièmesiècle', Revue Belge d'Archéologie et d'Histoire de l'art, XXVII,1959, pp. 37-42, illustrated. Idem, Les Peintres Flamands de Fleurs au XVIIe Siècle, Paris andBrussels, 1965, pp. 264 and 420. Exhibited Delft, Museum Het Prinsenhof, Oude Kunst- en Antiekbeurs,1959. Ghent, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Bloem en Tuin in de VlaamseKunst, 10 April-26 June 1960, p. 136, no. 147, fig. 66. Amsterdam, Kunsthandel de Boer, Een Bloemrijk Verleden: Overzichtvan de Noord- en Zuidnederlandse Bloemschilderkunst, 1600 - Heden,13 March-11 April 1982, p. 108, no. 69, illustrated. 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord Brabants Museum, Een Bloemrijk Verleden:Overzicht van de Noord- en Zuidnederlandse Bloemschilderkunst, 1600- Heden, 29 April-30 May 1982, p. 108, no. 69,illustrated.