Twee tulpen met twee kersen en vlieg 1637

"Twee tulpen met twee kersen en vlieg" (Two tulips with two cherries and a fly) is a watercolor painting by Jacob Marrel, executed in 1637. The painting depicts two tulips, one named "Delphine de France" and the other named "Conde de Flandre", both in a delicate pink and white color pattern. The composition also includes two red cherries and a small fly, adding a naturalistic touch. This painting is characteristic of Marrel's work, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and the accurate depiction of flowers, which was greatly appreciated in the Dutch Golden Age. The painting is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.