Catharina Ykens Still Lifes acquired by Nivaagaard Collection

June 18 2025

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Picture: Nivaagaard Collection

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

CODART (the international network of curators of Dutch and Flemish art) have announced news that the Nivaagaard Collection in Denmark have acquired two floral still lifes by Catharina Ykens II. This acquisition marks the first female artist to enter the museum's Dutch Baroque Collections.

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