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Still Life with a Fruit Bowl and a Lobster
From the collection of Kunstmuseum Basel. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The attribution was based on the false signature, which was removed during cleaning in 1995. The Biedermeier sharpness and smoothness of the picture suggest a copy after De Heem or an imitation of his style, which may date only from the 19th century.
Kunstmuseum Basel’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineStillleben mit Fruchtschale und Hummer. 1626–1684. Nachahmer / imitator: Jan Davidsz. de Heem (1606–1683/1684). Kunstmuseum Basel, Schenkung der Prof. J.J. Bachofen-Burckhardt-Stiftung. Public domain.