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Child with Cherries
23 x 18 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 cm)Salomon de Bray
Netherlands (Amsterdam, 1597 - 1664) Previous attribution
Jan de Bray
Netherlands (Haarlem, ca. 1627 - 1697, Haarlem)
Object Type:
Painting
Medium and Support:
Oil on cradled panel
Credit Line:
Bertha Buswell Bequest
Accession Number:
1955.65
Location: Currently on view
Collection:
Buswell-Hochstetter Collection
This painting shows a young child draped in a floral shawl and holding a wicker basket filled with ripe cherries. His attentive gaze, directed straight at the viewer, adds to the sense of immediacy conveyed by the portrait.
Jan de Bray trained as a painter with his father Salomon, a distinguished artist, architect, and urban planner in Haarlem (The Netherlands). More than half of his work consists of individual portraits.
[Forman Gallery, Summer 2015]
Jan de Bray trained as a painter with his father Salomon, a distinguished artist, architect, and urban planner in Haarlem (The Netherlands). More than half of his work consists of individual portraits.
[Forman Gallery, Summer 2015]
Provenance
Galerie St. Lucas, Vienna; purchased from them by Bertha Hochstetter Buswell (Mrs. Henry Buswell), Buffalo, NY; her bequest to the Gallery, 1941; lifetime interest held by her brother, Ralph Hochstetter, Buffalo, NY, until his death in 1955, when it passed to the Gallery
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- The Buswell-Hochstetter Collections 11/11/1955 - 11/28/1955
- 50th Anniversary Exhibition Art Gallery of Hamilton 10/3/1964 - 11/1/1964
- Matters of Taste: Food and Drink in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art and Life Albany Institute of History & Art 9/21/2002 - 12/8/2002
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Title: The November Exhibitions: The Buswell-Hochstetter Collections. Article Scope: Article. Memorial Art Gallery. Gallery Notes. Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995. Volume Number: 21, Issue Number: 2. Issue Date: November-December, 1955.
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Rochester Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Handbook. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1961.
- Article Author: Smith, Virginia Jeffrey. Article Title: Artists and Craftsmen: Intriguing Acquisitions Sampled at Gallery. Article Scope: Article. Rochester Times-Union. Rochester, New York, 1923-1963. Issue Date: November 14, 1955. Page Number: 48
- Rochester Review. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press
- Article Scope: Mention. Elizabeth Brayer. Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
- Memorial Art Gallery. ARTiculate. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 2000--.
- Article Scope: Article and reproduction. Donna R. & Peter G. Rose Barnes. Matters of Taste: Food and Drink in 17th Century Dutch Art & Life. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2002.
- Peter C. Sutton. A Guide to Dutch Art in America . Washington D.C.: Netherlands-American Amity Trust ; Grand Rapids : Wm. B. Erdmans, 1986.
- 50th Anniversary Exhibition. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: Art Gallery of Hamilton, 1964.
- Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. Donna Barnes and Ruud Spruit. Food for Thought: Food and drink in seventeenth-century Dutch art and life. Amsterdam: Westfries Museum, 2010.
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