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STILL LIFE OF LEMONS AND OLIVES, PEWTER PLATES, A ROEMER AND A FAÇON-DE-VENISE WINE GLASS ON A LEDGE
Auction: 01/30/2019
Lot: 22
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Pieter Claesz AUCTION RECORDS
1597/98 Berchem, Belgium - 1661 Haarlem, Holland. Known for: Dutch Golden Age still life painting.
Pieter Claesz (c. 1597–1 January 1660) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of still lifes. He was born in Berchem, Belgium, near Antwerp, where he became a member of the Guild of Saint. Luke* in 1620. He... Read full biography
Pieter Claesz (c. 1597–1 January 1660) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of still lifes. He was born in Berchem, Belgium, near Antwerp, where he became a member of the Guild of Saint. Luke* in 1620. He moved to Haarlem in 1620, where his son, the landscape painter Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem was... Read full biography
Pieter Claesz (c. 1597–1 January 1660) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of still lifes. He was born in Berchem, Belgium, near Antwerp, where he became a member of the Guild of Saint. Luke* in 1620. He moved to Haarlem in 1620, where his son, the landscape painter Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem was born (October 1). He and Willem Claeszoon Heda, who also worked in Haarlem, were the most important exponents of the "ontbijt" or dinner piece. They painted with subdued, virtually monochromatic*... Read full biography
Pieter Claesz (c. 1597–1 January 1660) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of still lifes. He was born in Berchem, Belgium, near Antwerp, where he became a member of the Guild of Saint. Luke* in 1620. He moved to Haarlem in 1620, where his son, the landscape painter Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem was born (October 1). He and Willem Claeszoon Heda, who also worked in Haarlem, were the most important exponents of the "ontbijt" or dinner piece. They painted with subdued, virtually monochromatic* palettes, the subtle handling of light and texture being the prime means of expression. Claesz generally chose objects of a more homely kind than Heda, although his later work became more colourful and decorative. Claesz's still life often suggest... Read full biography
Pieter Claesz (c. 1597–1 January 1660) was a Dutch Golden Age* painter of still lifes. He was born in Berchem, Belgium, near Antwerp, where he became a member of the Guild of Saint. Luke* in 1620. He moved to Haarlem in 1620, where his son, the landscape painter Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem was born (October 1). He and Willem Claeszoon Heda, who also worked in Haarlem, were the most important exponents of the "ontbijt" or dinner piece. They painted with subdued, virtually monochromatic* palettes, the subtle handling of light and texture being the prime means of expression. Claesz generally chose objects of a more homely kind than Heda, although his later work became more colourful and decorative. Claesz's still life often suggest allegorical purpose, with skulls serving as reminders of human mortality. The two men founded a distinguished tradition of still life painting i... Read full biography
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Pieter Claesz 
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeStill Life with Assorted Fruit, Including Wild Strawberries and Cherries in Two Porcelain Bowls
Pieter Claesz Auction: 02/05/2026Lot: 5Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeA ROEMER, AN OVERTURNED PEWTER JUG, OLIVES HALF-PEELED LEMON ON PEWTER PLATES
Pieter Claesz Auction: 07/05/2017Lot: 56Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeStrawberries, currants and bread on a pewter platter, a roemer filled with wine, strawberries, cherries and currants in a porcelain bowl, a cheese basket, bread, nuts, a tazza, a silver knife and a knife-case, on a partly draped table
Pieter Claesz Auction: 07/07/2022Lot: 16Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeA STILL LIFE WITH AN OVERTURNED SILVER TAZZA, A SILVER PLATE WITH A PARTLY PEELED LEMON AND AN OLIVE, WITH WALNUTS AND HAZELNUTS ON A TABLE DRAPED WITH A GREEN CLOTH
Pieter Claesz Auction: 07/04/2007Lot: 38Subscribe or get free alerts
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