MET acquires Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder

April 28 2025

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Picture: @adamwilliamsfineart

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

The New York dealers Adam Williams Fine Art have announced on Instagram the sale of this floral still life to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Dating to around 1619-1621, the work made 3,307,800 EUR at Drouot in 2019.

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