Vase of Flowers with Parrot
Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (Lille 1636 - London 1699)
Lot-No. 19
Oil/canvas, 98 x 89 cm, lo. ri. sign. a. dat. J. B. Monoyer 1669, min. rest., relined. - French flower painter. M. studied in Antwerp a. immediately moved to Paris where he became member of the academy in 1665. He painted for the royal palaces in Trianon, Marly a. Meudon. He accompanied the Duke of Montagu to London where he also worked for the royal court, among others in Hampton Court, Windsor a. Kensington.
Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer: Vase of Flowers with Parrot
Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (Lille 1636 - London 1699)
Vase of Flowers with Parrot
Lot-No. 19
Oil/canvas, 98 x 89 cm, lo. ri. sign. a. dat. J. B. Monoyer 1669, min. rest., relined. - French flower painter. M. studied in Antwerp a. immediately moved to Paris where he became member of the academy in 1665. He painted for the royal palaces in Trianon, Marly a. Meudon. He accompanied the Duke of Montagu to London where he also worked for the royal court, among others in Hampton Court, Windsor a. Kensington.
