Claesz's still life nowadays seems a sort of miracle, but Dutch still lifes of this quality really aren't rare at all. Straight depictive painting had never been so good before, and has not been ...

Pieter Claesz.'s work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 850 USD to 2,535,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record ...

Pieter Claesz; A still life with a Roemer, a crab and a peeled lemon on a pewter plate, a bunch of grapes, a bun and knife with an elaborate Dutch silver salt cellar, on a draped table, 1643; 49 x 66 ...

Public Works: Pieter Claesz. STILL-life painting has been despised as well as revered, but its golden age was in the The Netherlands during the 17th and 18th centuries.

The vanitas tradition in 17th-century Dutch still-life painting draws inspiration from the Vulgate version of Ecclesiastes 1:2: “Vanitas vanitatum omnia vanitas” [“Vanity of vanities, ... by Pieter ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Pieter Claesz’s total sales are going up, and if so ...

The debt he owes to the artists he discovered there — masters such as Pieter Claesz, ... What made the era of 17th-century Dutch still life painting so memorable was, ...