TAMM, Franz Werner von
(b. 1658, Hamburg, d. 1724, Wien)

Flowers, Fruit, and Poultry

1707
Oil on canvas, 104 x 211 cm
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna

Still-life was a suitable subject for sophisticated decorative serial paintings. Tamm's Flowers, Fruit, and Poultry is an example of this genre. Tamm completed several commissions for entire series of such still-life for decorating the walls of princely palaces.




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