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STILL LIFE OF ROSES, TULIPS, A SUNFLOWER AND OTHER FLOWERS IN A GLASS VASE WITH A BEE, BUTTERFLY AND OTHER INSECTS UPON A MARBLE LEDGE
Auction: 07/03/2013
Lot: 29
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Rachel Ruysch AUCTION RECORDS
1664 The Hague - 1750. Known for: Floral still life paintings.
Rachel Ruysch was born in 1664 in The Hague. Ruysch's father was a renowned anatomist who, in 1666, took up a professorship in Amsterdam. He had a celebrated collection of rarities there, and... Read full biography
Rachel Ruysch was born in 1664 in The Hague. Ruysch's father was a renowned anatomist who, in 1666, took up a professorship in Amsterdam. He had a celebrated collection of rarities there, and published extensively about it. Ruysch's mother was a daughter of the architect Pieter Post (who built Huis... Read full biography
Rachel Ruysch was born in 1664 in The Hague. Ruysch's father was a renowned anatomist who, in 1666, took up a professorship in Amsterdam. He had a celebrated collection of rarities there, and published extensively about it. Ruysch's mother was a daughter of the architect Pieter Post (who built Huis ten Bosch, the residence of the present Queen of the Netherlands). In 1679, Ruysch became a pupil of Willem van Aelst. In 1693, she married the portrait painter Juriaen Pool (1666-174 5), a union... Read full biography
Rachel Ruysch was born in 1664 in The Hague. Ruysch's father was a renowned anatomist who, in 1666, took up a professorship in Amsterdam. He had a celebrated collection of rarities there, and published extensively about it. Ruysch's mother was a daughter of the architect Pieter Post (who built Huis ten Bosch, the residence of the present Queen of the Netherlands). In 1679, Ruysch became a pupil of Willem van Aelst. In 1693, she married the portrait painter Juriaen Pool (1666-174 5), a union that was blessed with ten children. In 1701, the couple moved to The Hague, where they joined the guild. In 1708, Juriaen and Rachel were appointed court painters of the Elector Palatine Johann Willem in Düsseldorf, who, until his death in 1716,... Read full biography
Rachel Ruysch was born in 1664 in The Hague. Ruysch's father was a renowned anatomist who, in 1666, took up a professorship in Amsterdam. He had a celebrated collection of rarities there, and published extensively about it. Ruysch's mother was a daughter of the architect Pieter Post (who built Huis ten Bosch, the residence of the present Queen of the Netherlands). In 1679, Ruysch became a pupil of Willem van Aelst. In 1693, she married the portrait painter Juriaen Pool (1666-174 5), a union that was blessed with ten children. In 1701, the couple moved to The Hague, where they joined the guild. In 1708, Juriaen and Rachel were appointed court painters of the Elector Palatine Johann Willem in Düsseldorf, who, until his death in 1716, purchased all the work they produced there. In 1716, the family returned to Amsterdam. Ruysch continued to paint until a ripe old age, although her production... Read full biography
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Rachel Ruysch 
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeStill life with flowers in a vase on a ledge with a dragonfly, caterpillar, and butterfly
Rachel Ruysch Auction: 01/28/2021Lot: 32Subscribe or get free alerts
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeA STILL LIFE WITH DEVIL'S TRUMPET, A CACTUS, A FIG BRANCH, HONEYSUCKLE AND OTHER FLOWERS IN A BLUE GLASS VASE RESTING ON A LEDGE
Rachel Ruysch Auction: 01/24/2008Lot: 53Subscribe or get free alerts
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