Jan Mortel ( 1650 - 1719 ) was a Dutch painter. Jan Mortel s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 22542.92 USD for Apricots, peaches, plums, a pomegranate and other fruits, and corn in a basket, with cherries, chestnuts, snails, a bee, a squir in 2002 to 128191.43 USD for Large bouquet in a decorated bronze vase with a