Attributed to Jan Janz. Treck
Amsterdam, 1606 – Amsterdam, before 1652
A Still Life with a Crab on a Plate and an overturned silver Cup
Oil on panel
H. 28 cm. W. 34 cm.
PROVENANCE
Anonymous sale, Moos, Geneva, 9 June 1934, as lot nr. 27;
With Walter Paech, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, before 1940;
With Nordest Gallery, Boston (Massachusetts), United States of America, by 1980;
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, United States of America, 18 May 2006, as lot nr. 112, with ill.;
Anonymous sale, Hampel Kunstauktionen, Munich, 9 December 2011, as lot nr. 283, with ill.;
With Kunsthandel P. de Boer, Amsterdam, The Netherlands;
With Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York, United States of America
Private collection, Europe
LITERATURE
Vroom, N. (1980). A modest message as intimated by the painters of the 'Monochrome Banketje. Schiedam: Interbook international, nr. 493 (as by Jan Olis)
EXHIBITION
TEFAF, Maastricht, March 2012 by Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York, United States of America
REFERENCE
This painting is known at the RKD in The Hague under nr. 202565
NOTE
The attribution to Jan Treck has been confirmed by Dr. Fred G. Meijer