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A Vase of Wild Flowers

Date17th Century
Object PlaceFlanders, Netherlands, Western Europe, Europe
MediumOil on oak panel
ClassificationsPaintings
Dimensions29 1/8 × 36 5/8 inches (74 × 93 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Whitcomb
Terms
Object number35.105
DescriptionLarge bouquet of several types of red, white and pink flowers in a painted "classical style" vase. A reclining nude is painted within a cartouche on the left side of the vase. The vase rests on a table.
On View
On view
Locations
  • Exhibition   Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Level 3, European Paintings, Gallery 5
ProvenanceBerlin, Collection G. von Schmidt (1935) Amsterdam, Kunsthandel P. de Boer (dealer); Detroit, Collection Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Whitcomb by whom given to the DIA.