Frans van Mieris the Elder

A boy blowing bubbles



Frans van Mieris the Elder - A boy blowing bubbles



Frans van Mieris the Elder
A boy blowing bubbles
1663
25.5 x 19 cm
Oil on panel
Mauritshuis, The Hague


Literature

Collection catalogues
Compiled by Quentin Buvelot, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague; Zwolle, 2004, pp. 202-203

Literature
Wayne Franits, Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting, New Haven, 2004, fig. 101
Lyckle de Vries, Verhalen uit kamer, keuken en kroeg, [Amsterdam], 2005, plate 68
Pennen over penselen, Den Haag; Zwolle, 2022, pp. 90-91



Provenance

Count Fraula, Brussels, 1738
Willem Lormier, The Hague, 1738-1763
Govert van Slingelandt, The Hague, 1763
the entire collection sold to Willem V in 1768
Prince Willem V, The Hague, 1768-1795
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External links

RKD 197462
Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 106

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