Forest Floor Still Life
Mathias Withoos (Amersfoort 1627 - Hoorn 1703), attr.
Lot-No. 10
Oil/canvas, 55,5 x 38,5 cm, some rest., relined. - Dutch landscape and still life painter. W. was pupil of J. van Campen in Amersfoort. In 1648 he travelled to Italy with O. Marseus van Schrieck and H. Grauw and worked in Rome and Florence, among others for Cardinal L. dei Medici. In 1653 he was back in Amersfoort and elected councillor. Mus.: St. Petersburg (Eremitage), Amsterdam (Rijksmus.) a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Bernt.
Mathias Withoos: Forest Floor Still Life
Mathias Withoos (Amersfoort 1627 - Hoorn 1703), attr.
Forest Floor Still Life
Lot-No. 10
Oil/canvas, 55,5 x 38,5 cm, some rest., relined. - Dutch landscape and still life painter. W. was pupil of J. van Campen in Amersfoort. In 1648 he travelled to Italy with O. Marseus van Schrieck and H. Grauw and worked in Rome and Florence, among others for Cardinal L. dei Medici. In 1653 he was back in Amersfoort and elected councillor. Mus.: St. Petersburg (Eremitage), Amsterdam (Rijksmus.) a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Bernt.