LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on panel

Measurements:

47.24 in. (120.00 cm.) (height) by 19.69 in. (50.00 cm.) (width)

Literature:

B. Schepers, Monkey Madness in Seventeenth- Century Antwerp, Genesis and success of a unique pictorial genre, doctoral dissertation, KU Leuven University, September 2016, pp. 97-98, fig. 111.8.

Provenance:

(Probably) Jean-Baptiste Dubarry, Comte du Barry-Cérès. Jacob Lyversberg (1761-1834), Cologne. Lyversberg Collection sale; Heberle-Lempertz, Cologne, 16 August 1837, lot 89, as J. Jordaens ‘Ein kind mit früchten und zwei affen’, on canvas. Virnich Collection, Bonn. Anonymous sale; Lempertz, Cologne, 26 May 1971, lot 41, as ‘Flemish School’. Anonymous sale; Leo Spik, Berlin, 4 April 1973, lot 286, as ‘Jacob Jordaens’.