Gerard van Spaendonck artwork entitled Bloemstilleven met albasten vaas or still life of blooms in an alabaster vase from 1783.


Gerard van Spaendonck from Tilburg made his career in Paris, where he rose to become the botanical painter of the king of France, a highly distinguished position. His flower still lifes were considered as the best in his time. Exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1783, this painting was praised for the true-to-life flowers, insects, and objects. The window of the artist’s studio is reflected in the alabaster vase.


Size: 5613px × 7091px
Photo credit: © steeve. e. flowers. / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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