Still Life

Still Life
Still Life

Artist:Georg Flegel (German, Olomouc (Olmütz) 1566–1638 Frankfurt)
Date:probably ca. 1625–30
Medium:Oil on wood
Dimensions:10 5/8 x 13 3/8 in. (27 x 34 cm)
Classification:Paintings
Credit Line:Gift of Dr. W. Bopp, 1921

Flegel, from Moravia, worked in Vienna and Frankfurt am Main. His style eschews Netherlandish refinement in favor of naturalistic precision, a tradition extending from Albrecht Dürer to nature studies by Dutch and Flemish draftsmen of the seventeenth century.

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