Key facts | Balthasar van der Ast | Flowers in a Vase with Shells and Insects | NG6593 | The National Gallery, London

Key facts

Flowers in a Vase with Shells and Insects

Balthasar van der Ast

about 1630

Flowers in a Vase with Shells and Insects

Artist

Balthasar van der Ast

Artist dates

1593/94 - 1657

Full title

Flowers in a Vase with Shells and Insects

Date made

about 1630

Medium and support

Oil on oak

Dimensions

47 x 36.8 cm

Inscription summary

Signed

Acquisition credit

Accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Gallery, 2003

Inventory number

NG6593

Location in Gallery

Further information

Essentials

The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN