Still Life with Carpet, Salver and Sweetmeats
Jacques Hupin (fl. France 17th century)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
c. 1650 - c. 1675
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1130 x 1429 mm (44 1/4 x 56 1/4 in)
Place of origin
Rome
Order this imageCollection
Avebury, Wiltshire
NT 220756
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Still Life with Rug, Salver and Sweetmeats, by Jacques Hupin (active third quarter of 17th century). A still life with salver and sweetmeats on a richly draped Turkish carpet. An overdoor painting set into panelling (paired with NT 220755). Jacques Hupin specialised in opulent still-lifes of gold and silver plate, fruit, flowers and Turkish carpets. He was active in Auxerre and Rome during the third quarter of the 17th century. See C. Salvi, D'après nature. La Nature morte en France au XVIIe siècle, Tournai 2000, p. 140, reproduced in colour p. 141 and G. and U. Bocchi, Pittori di natura morta a Roma: artisti stranieri 1630-1750, Viadana 2005, p. 389, reproduced in colour p. 391, fig. HJ.3.
Provenance
Part of the panelling created by the Jenners in 1920/21; acquired with the property in 1991
Makers and roles
Jacques Hupin (fl. France 17th century), artist previously catalogued as attributed to Francesco Maltese (fl. c.Rome 1610 - 1660), artist