Frans van Mieris the Elder - Brothel scene



Frans van Mieris the Elder
Brothel scene
1653
42.8 x 33.3 cm
Oil on panel
Mauritshuis, The Hague


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After Frans van Mieris the Elder - Brothel Scene
After Frans van Mieris the Elder
Brothel Scene
after 1658-59

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 102

Collection catalogues
Compiled by Quentin Buvelot, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague; Zwolle, 2004, pp. 204-205

Literature
Christopher Brown, Scenes of everyday life, London; Boston, 1984, p. 195
Wayne Franits, Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting, New Haven, 2004, fig. 110
Lyckle de Vries, Verhalen uit kamer, keuken en kroeg, [Amsterdam], 2005, plate 67
Desmond Shawe-Taylor and Quentin Buvelot, Masters of the Everyday, London; Brussels, 2015, fig. 26
Paul Schnabel, Anders gekeken, Zwolle, 2021, fig. 379
Aneta Georgievska-Shine, Vermeer and the Art of Love, London, 2022, fig. 38
Pennen over penselen, Den Haag; Zwolle, 2022, pp. 304-305



Provenance

Chaplin Collection, England, 1838
Charles Bredel, 1839
A. Levy London, 1876
Earl of Dudley, London, 1876-1892
Edward Steinkopf, London, 1894
Duits Gallery, London, 1935
Fritz Mannheimer, Amsterdam
Adolf Hitler, Führermuseum, Linz
Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, on loan to the Mauritshuis, 1948-1960
transferred, 1960
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External links

RKD 24859
Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 860

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