Peter Paul Rubens

Literature

Everett Fahy (ed.), The Wrightsman pictures, New York; New Haven, 2005, nr. 34

Provenance

Governor General of the Low Countries
Château of Tervueren, Brussels, until 1704?
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, 1704?–died 1722
the Dukes of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace, 1722–1883
George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace, 1883–84
baron Mayer Alphonse de Rothschild, Paris, 1884–died 1905
his son, baron Édouard de Rothschild, Paris, 1905–died 1949
his widow, baronne Germaine de Rothschild, Paris, 1949–died 1975
her estate, 1975–76
with Wildenstein, Paris and New York, 1976–78, sold to Wrightsman
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, New York, 1978–81

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 1981.238

Other works by Peter Paul Rubens

Lion Hunt

Decius Mus addressing the legions
1617

The Expulsion of Hagar

The Vision of St Ildefonso

The Birth of the Dauphine