LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

32.68 in. (83.00 cm.) (height) by 26.34 in. (66.90 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

The Hague, Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis, Herwonnen Kunstbezit , 16 March-16 May 1946, p. 20, no. 41. Utrecht, Centraal Museum, Herwonnen Kunstbezit , 22 June-22 September 1946, p. 32, no. 75

Literature:

Old Master Paintings. An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst/The Netherlandish Office for the Fine Arts , Zwolle and The Hague, 1992, p. 227, no. 1953. P. den Hollander, De zaak Goudstikker , Amsterdam, 1998, p. 250. D.A. de Witt, Jan van Noordt: Painter of History and Portraits in Amsterdam , Montreal and Kingston, 2007, pp. 127-128, no. 21

Provenance:

with Rosenbaum, Amsterdam. with Jacques Goudstikker, Amsterdam, as Jordaens; inv. 2892 with Jacques Goudstikker/Miedl, Amsterdam; inv. 5706 Looted by the Nazi authorities, July 1940. Recovered by the Allies, 1945. In the custody of the Dutch Government. Restituted in February 2006 to the heir of Jacques Goudstikker (subject to investigation of the status of joint ownership); Marei von Saher, the heir of Jacques Goudstikker, New York, NY (confirmed as sole owner after investigation into the status of prior joint ownership)