Still-Life
by POL, Christiaan van, Oil on canvas, 60 x 51 cm
Christiaan van Pol was a Dutch still-life specialist who formed part of the generation of painters who were influenced by Jan van Huysum. The present painting shows a still-life of roses, tulips, and other flowers on a marble ledge with a sculpted marble urn.
The painting is signed and dated lower right: VAN.POL, 1789.