14th Jun, 2023 12:00

Fine Paintings and Works on Paper

 
  Lot 7
 

7

GEORG FREDERIK ZIESEL (DUTCH 1756-1809)

A PAIR OF STILL LIFE PAINTINGS EACH DEPICTING SUMMER FLOWERS IN A GLASS VASE ON A MARBLE LEDGE, ONE WITH A BIRD'S NEST
both signed G. F. Ziesel F lower left
both: oil on panel
each: 43 x 34cm; 17 x 13 1/2in
each: 54.5 x 47cm; 21 1/2 x 18 1/2in (framed)
(2)

Property of a Lady, Sussex

Provenance:
W.H. Patterson Fine Arts, London (no. 302)
Thomas Hillary Rutter (purchased from the above)
John Shiel Rutter, Guernsey (son of the above)
Thence by descent to the present owner (niece of the above)

Georg Frederik Ziesel was born in Hoogstraeten in Flanders in 1756 and spent much of his life in Antwerp. He became an established still life painter and miniaturist. During his career he lived and worked in Paris for several years and exhibited at the Salons of 1802, 1805 and 1809.

Sold for £7,000


 

A PAIR OF STILL LIFE PAINTINGS EACH DEPICTING SUMMER FLOWERS IN A GLASS VASE ON A MARBLE LEDGE, ONE WITH A BIRD'S NEST
both signed G. F. Ziesel F lower left
both: oil on panel
each: 43 x 34cm; 17 x 13 1/2in
each: 54.5 x 47cm; 21 1/2 x 18 1/2in (framed)
(2)

Property of a Lady, Sussex

Provenance:
W.H. Patterson Fine Arts, London (no. 302)
Thomas Hillary Rutter (purchased from the above)
John Shiel Rutter, Guernsey (son of the above)
Thence by descent to the present owner (niece of the above)

Georg Frederik Ziesel was born in Hoogstraeten in Flanders in 1756 and spent much of his life in Antwerp. He became an established still life painter and miniaturist. During his career he lived and worked in Paris for several years and exhibited at the Salons of 1802, 1805 and 1809.