Balthasar van der Ast (Middelburg c. 1593/41657 Delft) , Parrot tulips, carnations, columbine

Balthasar van der Ast (Middelburg c. 1593/41657 Delft) , Parrot tulips, carnations, columbine

Balthasar van der Ast was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He is best known for his still life paintings of shells, flowers, and fruit. Learn More Still lifes generally feature an arrangement of natural objects (like fruit, shells, and flowers) and human-made objects (like bowls and baskets).

Balthasar van der Ast Stilleben mit Früchten und Blumen

Balthasar van der Ast Dutch, 1593/1594 - 1657 Basket of Fruits c. 1622 oil on panel painted surface: 18.1 x 22.8 cm (7 1/8 x 9 in.) overall (with additions): 18.8 x 23.5 cm (7 3/8 x 9 1/4 in.) framed: 38.4 x 43.8 x 3.2 cm (15 1/8 x 17 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.) Inscription: lower right: .B.vander.ast. Collection of Mrs. Paul Mellon 1992.51.1 ENTRY

Balthasar van der Ast (Middelburg 1593/941657 Delft) Tulips, roses and other flowers in a

source content Balthasar van der Ast (Middelburg, 1593/94 - Delft, 7 March 1657) was a Dutch Golden Age painter who specialized in still lifes of flowers and fruit, as well as painting a number of remarkable shell still lifes; he is considered to be a pioneer in the genre of shell painting. His still lifes often contain insects and lizards.

Balthasar van der Ast (Middelburg 1593 Delft 1657)Still l Costermans Since 1839

Balthasar van der Ast Dutch On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 617 Van der Ast belonged to a close-knit group of innovative still-life painters in the Dutch city of Zeeland, a major center for the colonial trading of the Dutch East India Company.

Balthasar van der Ast (Middelburg ?1593/41657 Delft) , Flowers, shells and insects on a stone

Balthasar van der Ast (1593/94 - 7 March 1657) was a Dutch Golden Age painter who specialized in still lifes of flowers and fruit, as well as painting a number of remarkable shell still lifes; he is considered to be a pioneer in the genre of shell painting. His still lifes often contain insects and lizards.

Balthasar van der Ast (Middelburg ?1593/41657 Delft) , The ‘Zomerschoon’ tulip Christie's

This watercolor of a blossoming Fraxinella (Dictamnus albus)—also known as a burning bush or gas plant in light of the highly flammable oil the plant secretes—belongs to a large group of drawings of individual flora and fauna by the flower still life specialist Balthasar van der Ast.

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Balthasar van der Ast was born in Middelburg, The Netherlands. Although the date of his birth is not recorded, legal action by his acting guardian and brother, Jacob, on 30 June 1618 and on 13 September 1619 indicates that Balthasar turned twenty-five (his maturity) around this time. Thus he was probably born between 1593 and 1594.

Balthasar van der Ast (Dutch, 15931653) Still life with fruit, shells, insects and a tulip

2 By variable parameters By categories [ edit] To display all subcategories click on the " ": Paintings by Balthasar van der Ast ‎ (2 C, 1 P, 106 F) Still Life of Fruit on a Kraak Porcelain, by Balthasar van der Ast ‎ (4 F) no subcategories

Still Life with Flowers and Shells Painting Balthasar van der Ast Oil Paintings

A profusion of flowers, shells, fruit, and living creatures fills a ledge in Balthasar van der Ast's carefully composed still life. Dutch and Flemish artists of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were especially admired for their realistic renderings of the colors, textures, and shapes of both animate and inanimate objects.

Balthasar van der Ast Currier Museum Currier Museum

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Balthasar van der Ast (1593/941657) — Still Life with Sea Shells, c.1640 Museum Boijmans Van

Balthasar van der Ast was a Dutch Golden Age painter who specialized in still lifes of flowers and fruit, as well as painting a number of remarkable shell still lifes; he is considered to be a pioneer in the genre of shell painting. His still lifes often contain insects and lizards. He was born in Middelburg and died in Delft.

Balthasar van der Ast (15931657), Still life with fruit on a Delft plate, seashells, insects

Description Balthasar van der Ast one of the earliest masters of the flower still life, filled his images with rare and coveted blooms, such as the irises and tulips seen in this painting. To enliven his scenes, he often employed creatures like the dragonfly and the artfully contorted lizard in the foreground. The choice of copper as a support for this intimate work allowed Van der Ast to.

Balthasar van der Ast, Flowers in a WanLi Vase, with Shells, c. 1640 1650. On view in the

Classification Paintings On View Still-life paintings are an important and much-admired type in seventeenth-century Dutch art. Van der Ast is considered a master of the "combined" still life composition; he had an exceptional ability to join flowers, fruit, and exotic shells into one powerful image.

Balthasar van der Ast (Middelburg c. 1590/31657 Delft) , A Semper Augustus tulip and other

1 Works 1.1 1615-1622 1.1.1 Basket of flowers and Basket of fruits 1.2 1623-1640 1.3 Drawings 2 Categories Works edit Main gallery: Paintings by Balthasar van der Ast. 1615-1622[ edit] Still Life with Rose and Iris . between 1615 and 1657. oil on copper. 12 × 19 cm (4.7 × 7.4 in). Delft, Museum Prinsenhof Delft.

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Balthasar van der Ast (Middelburg, 1593/94 - Delft, 7 March 1657) was a Dutch Golden Age painter who specialized in still lifes of flowers and fruit, as well as painting a number of remarkable shell still lifes; he is considered to be a pioneer in the genre of shell painting. His still lifes often contain insects and lizards.

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1593/94 - 1657 Balthasar van der Ast was a native of Middelburg in Zeeland. He was the brother-in-law of Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder and, following his parents' death in 1609, trained in Bosschaert's studio in the town.