Still-Life

1610 · Private collection

still-life

The painting shows a still-life of flowers in an earthenware vase on a ledge. It once belonged to the collection of Georg V, last King of Hanover before the unification of Germany in 1871. Following unification, the painting entered the Provinzialmuseum in Hanover.

About the Artist

Peter Binoit

1590 – 1632

German painter. He was the pupil of Daniel Soreau (c. 1554-1619) whose niece he married in 1627. He painted flower pieces, his earliest known dated work is from 1611.

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