Lot Essay
The present work relates to Severin Roesen's Victorian Bouquet in the collection of The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas.
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Property from the Collection of John and Dolores Beck
Severin Roesen (1815-1872)
Floral Still Life
Details
Severin Roesen (1815-1872)
Floral Still Life
oil on canvas
35½ x 28½ in. (90.2 x 72.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1852.
Floral Still Life
oil on canvas
35½ x 28½ in. (90.2 x 72.4 cm.)
Painted circa 1852.
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 24 May 1989, lot 7.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
J.H. O'Toole, Severin Roesen, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 1992, p. 117 (as Victorian Bouquet).
V.A. Leeds, An American Palette: Works from the Collection of John and Dolores Beck, St. Petersburg, Florida, 2000, pp. 100-01, illustrated.
V.A. Leeds, An American Palette: Works from the Collection of John and Dolores Beck, St. Petersburg, Florida, 2000, pp. 100-01, illustrated.
Exhibited
Orlando Museum of Art, Hidden Treasures: American Paintings from Florida Private Collections, January 4-February 23, 1992.
Orlando Museum of Art, Up Close: American Still Life Painting, July 3-October 3, 1993.
St. Petersburg, Florida, Museum of Fine Arts, and elsewhere, An American Palette: Works from the Collection of John and Dolores Beck, November 12, 2000-January 14, 2001.
Orlando Museum of Art, Up Close: American Still Life Painting, July 3-October 3, 1993.
St. Petersburg, Florida, Museum of Fine Arts, and elsewhere, An American Palette: Works from the Collection of John and Dolores Beck, November 12, 2000-January 14, 2001.