Vase Of Flowers By Dutch Artist Jan Van Huysum

Vase of flowers by dutch artist jan van huysum The dutch fascination with nature is described in a riotous display of beautiful and exotic flowers arranged in a terracotta vase displaying an antique relief jan van huysum included flowers from all seasons of the year roses anemones hyacinths tulips and more and painted them directly from life the flowers nearly overripe quality attests both to nature s bounty and its transience.

Vase of flowers by dutch artist jan van huysum. The dutch fascination with nature is described in a riotous display of beautiful and exotic flowers. We wish that the famous vase of flowers by dutch painter jan van huysum that was stolen by nazi soldiers be returned to the uffizi. Van huysum vase with flowers smarthistory. Vase of flowers 1722.

The painting had been bought by grand duke. Arranged in a terracotta vase displaying an antique relief jan van huysum included flowers from all seasons of the year roses anemones hyacinths tulips and more and painted them directly from life. The oil painting vase of flowers by jan van huysum believed to be worth millions of dollars originally went on display in florence in 1824 after it was bought by grande duke leopoldo ii. Jan van huysum also spelled huijsum 15 april 1682 8 february 1749 was a dutch painter.

An appeal to germany for 2019. After jan van huysum. Jan van huysum fruit piece oil on panel 1722. Still life with flowers a bird nest and insects.

The painting was in the collection of the galleria palatina in palazzo pitti in florence until its 1943 theft by the retreating wehrmacht following the allied invasion of italy in 1943.