LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on oak panel

Measurements:

16.34 in. (41.50 cm.) (height) by 19.61 in. (49.80 cm.) (width)

Markings:

dated lower centre: 1789

Exhibited:

Paris, Sedelmeyer Gallery,. 300 Paintings by Old Masters , 1898, no. 57

Literature:

T. von Frimmel,. Blätter für Gemäldekunde , 2, Vienna 1908, p. 69;. C. Hofstede de Groot,. A catalogue raisonné… , vol. VIII, London 1927, p. 346, cat. no. 56 (as with figures by Adriaen van de Velde);. H. Wagner,. Jan van der Heyden , Amsterdam 1971, p. 74, cat. no. 34, reproduced p. 134;. P. Sutton,. Dutch and Flemish Seventeenth-Century paintings. The Harold Samuel Collection , Cambridge 1992, pp. 83-84 (all of the above as by Jan van der Heyden

Provenance:

Baron E. de Beurnonville, Paris;. His sale, Paris, Pillet, 9 May 1881, lot 316, for 14,100 Francs to Sedelmeyer;. With Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris, 1898, no. 57;. M. Martin Rikoff, Paris;. His sale, Paris, Lair-Dubreuil, 4 December 1907, lot 9, for 30,000 Francs to Muller;. With Frederick Muller & Co., Amsterdam;. With Mark Ascher, London, before 1970;. Harold Samuel, Wych Cross;. His widow, Lady Samuel, Wych Cross;. By whose Estate sold, London, Sotheby's, 22 April 2009, lot 22, for £97,250;. Where purchased by Baron van Dedem (all of the above as by Jan van der Heyden