Gabriel Metsu

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 110
Waiboer A-86

Collection catalogues
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 118

Literature
Mariët Westermann, Art & home, Zwolle, 2001, fig. 93
Wayne Franits, Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting, New Haven, 2004, fig. 170
Adriaan E. Waiboer, Gabriel Metsu, New Haven and London, 2010, fig. 40
Marjorie E. Wieseman, Vermeer's Women, New Haven [Conn.], 2011, fig. 24
Adriaan E. Waiboer, with Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr and Blaise Ducos, Vermeer and the masters of genre painting, Dublin, Washington, Paris, New Haven and London, 2017, fig. 49
Linda Stone-Ferrier, The little street, New Haven, 2022, fig. 98

Exhibitions

2010 Gabriel Metsu, Nr. 27
2001 Art and Home, Dutch Interiors in the Age of Rembrandt, Nr. 57

Provenance

Jan Jacobsz. Hinloopen, Amsterdam, by 1662
?sale, Amsterdam, 18 May 1706, nr. 2
Jan de Wolf, before 1721
with David Ietswaart, Amsterdam, until 1749
his sale, Amsterdam, 22ff. April 1749, nr. 24, to Daalens for Braamcamp
Gerret Braamcamp, Amsterdam, 1749–d. 1771
his estate sale, Amsterdam, 31 July 1771, nr. 124, to Oets
with Pieter Oets, Amsterdam, from 1771
Charles-Auguste-Louis-Joseph de Morny, duc de Morny, Paris, until d. 1865
his estate sale, Palais de la Présidence du Corps Législatif, Paris, 31 May – 12 June 1865, nr. 58, bought in by the duchesse de Morny
his widow, Sophie Troubetzkoi, duchesse de Morny, later duquesa de Sexto, Madrid, 1865–at least about 1883
with Sedelmeyer, Paris, in 1895
Rodolphe Kann, Paris, by 1900–d. 1905
his estate, 1905–7, sold to Duveen
with Duveen, London and New York, 1907, sold to Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan, New York, 1907–died 1913
his estate, 1913–17

External links

RKD 247171
Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 17.190.20

Other works by Gabriël Metsu

A Woman at her Mirror

Christ on the Cross
1664

A Woman Asleep with a Book on her Lap
c. 1655/57

A Man Offering a Glass of Wine to a Woman Tuning a Lute
c. 1662-65

A Man Smoking a Pipe at a Fireplace
c. 1656-58