Jan Lys

The Satyr and the Peasant



Jan Lys - The Satyr and the Peasant



Jan Lys
The Satyr and the Peasant
c. 1620
133.5 x 166.5 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Widener Collection


Literature

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 299


Provenance

Aron de Joseph de Pinto (died 1785), Spain and The Netherlands, by 1780
Lopes Leao de Laguna, The Netherlands
with Leo Nardus (1868-1955), Suresnes, France, and New York
sold 1897 to Peter A.B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
inheritance from the Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park
gift 1942 to NGA

Iconclass

92L4151 The satyr and the peasants; according to Aesop: the satyrs and the peasant (meal, blowing to cool food, etc.)

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1942.9.39