Painting ID:: 8235
Basket with Peaches and Grapes s 1631
Oil on wood, 48 x 68 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe
MOILLON, Louise French Baroque Era Painter, ca.1610-1696
French painter. She was the daughter of the Protestant Nicolas Moillon (1555-1619), a painter of portraits and landscapes, picture-dealer and member of the Acad?mie de St Luc. She grew up in the St-Germain-des-Pr?s district of Paris, which, from the beginning of the 17th century, was a centre for painters from the southern Netherlands seeking refuge from religious persecution. Flemish influences appear in her still-life work, a specialization in which she followed her stepfather, Basket with Peaches and Grapes s 1631
Oil on wood, 48 x 68 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe
