Pieter Saenredam

The town hall of Haarlem, with the entry of Prince Maurits to replace the town government, 1618



Pieter Saenredam - The town hall of Haarlem, with the entry of Prince Maurits to replace the town government, 1618



Pieter Saenredam
The town hall of Haarlem, with the entry of Prince Maurits to replace the town government, 1618
c. 1630
38.5 x 49.5 cm
Oil on panel
Unsigned
Private collection



Provenance

Johannes Enschedé, Haarlem, probably by 1753, and circa 1765
his deceased sale, Haarlem, 30 May 1786, nr. 11
Pieter Cornelis, Baron van Leyden (died 1788), Amsterdam
thence by descent to his son, Diderick van Leyden (died 1811)
his sale, Paris, Paillet et Delaroche, 5 July 1804 (postponed to 5-7 November), nr. 81
anonymous sale, Amsterdam, De Vries, 24 April 1838, nr. 50, to Chapuis
Sir Maziere Brady, 1st Bart. (died 1871), Lord Chancellor of Ireland, Dublin
by whose Estate sold, London, Christie's, 1 July 1871, nr. 123 (as Berckheyde)
there acquired by Henry George Bohn (died 1884), North End House, Twickenham, Middlesex
his deceased sale, London, Christie's, 20 March 1885, nr. 189 (as G. Berckheyde)
there acquired by Henry Louis Bischoffsheim, Bute House, London (died 1908)
with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London, 1927 (as Berckheyde)
Frits Lugt (died 1970), Rustenhove, Maartensdijk, until November 1931
P. Lugt, Brussels (lent to the Haarlem Museum 1933-45, as Saenredam)
With J.R. Bier, Haarlem
M. Franck, New York, 1949-51
with Wildenstein, New York, by 1954
from whom acquired by J.C.H. Heldring, Oosterbeek, 1959
his deceased sale, London, Sotheby's, 27 March 1963, nr. 18, to Drey
Mrs. Drey, London
by whose son anonymously sold ("The Property of a Gentleman"), London Sotheby's, 12 December 1984, nr. 62
there acquired by Linda and Gerald Guterman
their sale, New York, Sotheby's, 14 January 1988, nr. 34
with Wildenstein & Co., New York, from whom acquired by private collector
sale (the property of a gentleman), Sotheby's, New York, 28 January 2016, nr. 48


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Pieter Saenredam Portico of the Pantheon, Rome
Portico of the Pantheon, Rome
1643

Pieter Saenredam St. Odulphuskerk, Assendelft
St. Odulphuskerk, Assendelft
1655

Pieter Saenredam Choir of the St. Pieterskerk, 's-Hertogenbosch
Choir of the St. Pieterskerk, 's-Hertogenbosch
1632

Pieter Saenredam Choir of the St. Janskerk, 's-Hertogenbosch
Choir of the St. Janskerk, 's-Hertogenbosch
1646

Pieter Saenredam Nave and choir of the St. Janskerk, utrecht
Nave and choir of the St. Janskerk, utrecht
1650-60