BALTHASAR VAN DER AST
(Middelburg before 1593/94–1657 Delft)

Bouqet of Flowers in a Vase
BLUMENSTRAUSS IN VASE
Oil on oak panel, 36,6 x 27,7 cm;
signed lower left: »B van der Ast«
Inv. No. GK 19
Provenance: Bequest Adele Cockerill, Aachen 1910;
After 1945: Alice Siano, Meißen 1945–51; Alice Siano,
Tecumseh, Canada 1951–52; 27 May 1952 sold by
Kenneth Saltmarche (Willistead Library and Art Gallery,
Windsor, Canada) to the art dealer
Viktor Spark (New York); Collection Sidney J. van
den Bergh, Wassenaar, before 1955–72; Gallery Hans
Cramer, Den Haag (1972); sold to an american
privat collector (1972)