Artist - Aelst, Willem van: Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1627-ca.1683 Studied under Otto Marseus van Schrieck. Students included Rachel Ruysch. Specializes in Still Life. was a Dutch artist who specialized in still-life painting with flowers or game. Van Aelst was born to a family of prominent city magistrates. He learned to paint from his uncle, the still-life painter Evert van Aelst. On 9 November 1643 he enrolled as a master of the Guild of Saint Luke at Delft. Between 1645 and 1649 he lived in France. In 1649 Van Aelst travelled to Florence, where he served as court painter to Ferdinand II de Medici, grand duke of Tuscany. At this time, the grand duke also employed two fellow Dutchmen Matthias Withoos and Otto Marseus van Schrieck, the latter also a still-life painter who probably influenced Van Aelst's style. In 1656 he returned to the Netherlands to settle permanently in Amsterdam. He became one of the most prominent still-life painters of his generation,

This painting is in one inch scale. If you need different size. please email me to see what we can do for you.

Measures: 2" x 2" x 1/4"

This is for miniature collectors. this is NOT meant for young children!

Copyright:

Copyright will be 95 years from publication or 120 years from creation, whichever is shorter. The law in the US changed, it depends on when the work was originally created. Works created after 1st January 1978 are protected for the creator's lifetime plus 70 years after death; before this is was for less than 30 years.

     

Still Life of Fruit by Aelst, Willem van   Available in 1:12, 1:24, or 1:48View 2   You will receive the painting similar this one, but WITHOUT Easel.   We strive to give our customers highest quality merchandise at the best possible price.  I really hope to have the opportunity to make you a satisfied customer.