(Antwerp 1625–circa 1669 Amsterdam)

Still life with a lobster.

Oil on canvas.

Signed lower left: HULSDONCK.

28.5 × 23.7 cm.

Provenance:
- Collection of Mons. Jean Henri Beissel, Aix-la-Chapelle (label verso).
- Collection of Jean Henri Pauwels-Allard, Brussels, 1927.
- Galerie Giroux auction, Brussels, 21.10.1927, Lot 51.
- Collection of Oscar Nottebohm (1865–1935), Antwerp.
- Auction of the collection of O. Nottebohm, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 17.12.1957, Lot 94.
- Collection of Eugene Slatter, London, 1958.
- European private collection.

Exhibited:
- Nottebohm Private Museum, Antwerp.
- Exhibition of Dutch and Flemish Masters, Eugene Slatter, London, 6.–12.7.1958, No. 13.

Literature:
Edith Greindl: Les Peintres Flamands de Nature Morte au XVIIe Siècle, Brussels 1956, p. 33.

Our thanks to Dr. Fred G. Meijer for confirming the authenticity of this work on the basis of a photograph.