Still Life with Dead Poultry and Fruit
Pieter Janssens Elinga (1623 - c.1683)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1670 - 1699
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
330 x 430 mm
Place of origin
Holland
Order this imageCollection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 959421
Summary
Oil painting on panel, Still Life with Dead Poultry and Fruit by Pieter Janssens Elinga (1623 - c.1683), signed ‘P: IANSSEN[S]. Dead poultry and fruit on a table with an upturned basket of meat and a dog.
Provenance
Probably acquired by Charles Winn, soon after he inherited Nostell; first recorded in the collection in 1821, when it was cleaned by the picture restorer and dealer, Mr S. Jennings; purchased by the National Trust by private treaty sale from Lord St Oswald in 2010.
Credit line
Nostell Priory, The St Oswald Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Bottom right, on the base of the column: P: IANNSEN [perhaps with an 'S' at the end, concealed by the frame]
Makers and roles
Pieter Janssens Elinga (1623 - c.1683) , artist
References
Brockwell 1915 Maurice Walter Brockwell, Catalogue of the Pictures and Other Works of Art in the Collection of Lord St Oswald at Nostell Priory, London 1915, cat. 289