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Still Life with a Bouquet of Flowers

Johan Johnsen (1653 - 1708)

Artist/Maker

Material / Technique

Oil on canvas

Dimensionsh x w x d: Måleri 65,5 x 50,2 x 2,5 cm h x w x d: Ram 81 x 65 x 4 cm

Inventory numberNM 487

AcqusitionBequest 1863 Marshal of the Court Martin von Wahrendorff

Other titlesTitle (sv): Stilleben med blomsterbukett upphängd i rött band Title (en): Still Life with a Bouquet of Flowers

DescriptionDescription: German artist Johan Johnsen was born in Kiel and came to Sweden at the end of the 1670s on the invitation of Georg de Besche, the owner of the Forsmark ironworks. This resplendent still life in the form of a bouquet contains no fewer than 17 different flowers that were found in botanical gardens of that era and were in bloom at different times of the year.

Motif categoryStill life

Collection

MaterialDuk, Oil paint

TechniquePainting

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