CLARA PEETERS
Antwerpen 1588/89-1636 Gent

Fruitbasket and covered glass goblet

Panel 29,5 x 40,4 cm
Signed Clara P. lower right

Provenance:
Christie’s London, Arbuthnot sale, 23 June 1923, lotno. 210
Sale Galerie Bottenwieser Frankfurt no. 602
Art dealer Berlin  (according to Bernt 1947, Bottenwieser also had a gallery in Berlin)
H Wetzlar collection before 1945   (according to Vroom 1945,but not in his catalogue 1952 or in his  sale 1977)
Christie’s Amsterdam 10 November 1997, lotno. 120
With artdealer Douwes Amsterdam 1997
Private collection The Netherlands

Literature
Walther Bernt, Die Niederländischen Maler.. ed. München 1947, vol. II,  no 638
N. Vroom, De schilders van het monochrome banketje, Amsterdam 1945, no 238, ill 100
P. Hibbs Decoteau, Clara Peeters, Lingen 1992, pp41,42, p. 182, ill 28 p.41
N. Vroom, A Modest Message, 2 volumes Schiedam 1980, part 2, p. 105, no. 524
M.L. Hairs,  Les peintres flamands des Fleurs au XVIIe siècle, Bruxelles, 1955, p.127
E. Greindl, Les peintres flamands de Nature Morte au XVIIe siècle, 1956, p. 34,174