LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

27.72 in. (70.40 cm.) (height) by 23.07 in. (58.60 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

London, Arcade Gallery, Baroque Painting of Flanders and Holland, 15 June-14 July 1945, no. 22. Nottingham, Central YMCA, Dutch and Flemish Art, 10-29 September 1945, no. 38. Bristol, Red Lodge, Dutch Old Masters, March 1946, no. 20. Scarborough, Municipal Art Gallery, Dutch and Flemish Masters from the Collection of Mrs. R.A. Constantine and family: Dutch Festival 1960, June 1960-1961, no. 30.

Literature:

E. Plietzsch, Jacob Ochtervelt, Pantheon, 20, 1937, p. 372, note 1. The Burlington Magazine, 87, December, 1945, p. v., advert Duits, ill. E. Plietzsch, Hollandische und flamische Maler des XVII Jahrhunderts, Leipzig, 1960, p. 66. S. D. Kuretsky, The Paintings of Jacob Ochtervelt, 1634-1682, Oxford, 1979, pp. 89-90, no. 85, fig. 99.

Provenance:

C. J. Nieuwenhuys; Christie's, London, 10 May 1833, lot 24, as 'Hugterveld' (10 gns. to Lord Dunford for Northwick). Albert Levy collection. J.M. Dennison, Brixton; Christie's, 21 March 1919, lot 155, as 'G. Terburg', 700 gns. to the following, Mr Hugh Blaker, Isleworth, Middlesex; Christie's, London, 18 July 1924, lot 68. with W.E. Duits, London, 1945-46. Mrs R. A. Constantine, Yorkshire, from 1946.