LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on panel, oval

Measurements:

29.76 in. (75.60 cm.) (height) by 23.23 in. (59.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'G·flinck·f 1641' (centre left)

Literature:

A. von Wurzbach, Dordrecht Collections, I, 1866, p. 538. J.W. von Moltke, Govaert Flinck, Amsterdam, 1965, pp. 121-22, no. 265, illustrated.

Provenance:

Herman de Kat, Dordrecht; (+) sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 2-8 May 1866, lot 27. M. Goldschmidt; (+) sale, Galerie George Petit, Paris, 14-17 May 1898, lot 65 (4200 francs to Féral). Lord Walter Kerr; Sotheby's, London, 17 June 1928, lot 66, where acquired by Asscher and Welker. with Leggatt, London. R.S. Handley; Sotheby's, London, 12 July 1978, lot 83 (£7,000). Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 April 1983, lot 108 (£14,300).