Still Life of Fruit, Dead Birds, and a Monkey

Still Life of Fruit, Dead Birds, and a Monkey (Stilleven van vruchten in en voor een rieten mand, dode vogels en een aap) is a painting by the Dutch artist Clara Peeters, c. 1615-1620. It is a still life, painted in oils on a wooden panel, measuring 47.6 x. The painting is in a private collection.

Painting
Fruit, Dead Birds, and a Monkey has a:

Provenance
The early history of the painting is not known. As of 1953, it was held by the Mullers. It was auctioned at Sotheby's to Miss Belleri on July 6, 1966. It has since been auctioned again at Sotheby's (December 11, 1991) and for 103,250 pounds at Christie's (April 24, 2009).

Legacy
A History of Pictures for Children by David Hockney and Martin Gayford discusses the painting in the "Light and Shadows" chapter.