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

An Interior with a Man offering an Oyster to a Woman

Sacrifice of Iphigenia
1671

The Effects of Intemperance

Samson and Delilah

The Wedding of Tobias and Sarah
c. 1667-68