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Insectes, Jan I van Kessel, 1660
Kessel Yan I van, portraitKessel Yan I vanFlemish, 1626–1679

Insectes

1660 · Painting

May one see it?

Unknown: the museum keeps its counsel

MBS
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France

The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.

In this state since
Oct 5, 2026
Source
The museum's own collection data
On the mapMuseum page

Particulars

1660 · aged 34
16261679
Accession number
MBA 1777

What it shows

Représentation animalière (insecte : scarabée, fourmi, abeille, araignée)

In the catalog

PaintingsOilFlemish paintingBaroque17th centuryFlandres

Sources

  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg: the museum's own open data · fetched yesterday
  • Image: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg — © Service photographique des Musées de Strasbourg, © BACHER, © BERTOLA; Ministère de la Culture (France), base Joconde

More by Kessel Yan I van

All works
Insects and a Sprig of Rosemary, Jan van Kessel the Elder, 1653

Insects and a Sprig of Rosemary

1653 · National Gallery of Art

Study of Butterfly and Insects, Jan van Kessel the Elder, c. 1655

Study of Butterfly and Insects

c. 1655 · National Gallery of Art

Les Bulles de savon, Kessel, Jan I, van, XVIIe siècle (1660 - 1670)

Les Bulles de savon

17th century (1660–1670) · Musée du Louvre

Vegetables and Fruit, Kessel Yan I van, c. 1661

Vegetables and Fruit

c. 1661 · State Hermitage Museum

Vanitas Still Life, Jan van Kessel the Elder, c. 1665/1670

Vanitas Still Life

c. 1665/1670 · National Gallery of Art

Sprig of White Currants with Insects, Jan van Kessel, c. 1653 - c. 1661

Sprig of White Currants with Insects

c. 1653 - c. 1661 · Rijksmuseum

Цветы в стеклянной бутыли, Kessel Yan I van, 17th century

Цветы в стеклянной бутыли

17th century · Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts

Madonna with the Child and St Ildephonsus Framed with a Garland of Flowers, Kessel Yan I van, 17th century

Madonna with the Child and St Ildephonsus Framed with a Garland of Flowers

17th century · Not on view · State Hermitage Museum