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Lot 59 · Old Masters

A swag of grapes, hollyhocks, irises, mallow, African marigolds, clematis, a horse chestnut and blackberries with butterflies and other insects suspended before a stone arch

Rachel Ruysch · oil on canvas

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Estimate
$80,000–$120,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 30 October 2018
Dimensions
25 7/8 x 20 in. (65.7 x 50.8 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3789645
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rachel Ruysch, A swag of grapes, hollyhocks, irises, mallow, African marigolds, clematis, a horse chestnut and blackberries with butterflies and other insects suspended before a stone arch. Christie's, 30 Oct 2018, lot 59. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3789645.

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Rachel Ruysch, A swag of grapes, hollyhocks, irises, mallow, African marigolds, clematis, a horse chestnut and blackberries with butterflies and other insects suspended before a stone arch. Christie's, 30 Oct 2018, lot 59. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3789645.

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