Jan Steen

Literature

Ariane van Suchtelen, Jan Steen's histories, Zwolle; The Hague, 2018, p. 38, fig. 10

Exhibitions

2023 Rembrandt and His Contemporaries. History paintings from The Leiden Collection, Nr. 34
2017 Masterpieces from The Leiden Collection: The Age of Rembrandt, Nr. 3

Provenance

Jacobus Viet, Amsterdam
his sale, Amsterdam, 12 October 1774, nr. 200 to Witsen
Jonas Witsen, Amsterdam
his sale, Amsterdam, 16 August 1790, nr. 60 to Ijver
Leonard Pieter de Reus (1783–1860), The Hague
Baron Rothschild, Frankfurt am Main, c. 1844
with D. Katz, Dieren, 1936–37
with Schaeffer Galleries, New York, 1938
with Rosenberg & Stiebel Gallery, New York
with S. Nijstad, The Hague
Mahmoud Rabbani, Wassenaar, The Netherlands
his sale, Sotheby’s, London, 11 April 1990, nr. 116, not sold
sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 10 January 1991, nr. 24
with Noortman Master Paintings, Maastricht, 1992
AEX–Amsterdam Exchanges NV, 1999–2006
with Haboldt & Co., Paris, 2007
from whom acquired by the present owner

External links

Leiden Collection, New York Accession number JS-107

Other works by Jan Steen

The Banquet of Antony and Cleopatra
c. 1670

Peasant merry-making outside an Inn, and a Seated Woman taking the Hand of an Old Man

Two Men and a Young Woman making Music on a Terrace

A Twelfth Night Feast: 'The King drinks'
c. 1661

Ascagnes and Lucelle