Frans van Mieris the Elder - Teasing the pet



Frans van Mieris the Elder
Teasing the pet
1660
27.5 x 20 cm
Oil on panel
Mauritshuis, The Hague


Literature

Collection catalogues
Compiled by Quentin Buvelot, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague; Zwolle, 2004, pp. 202-204

Literature
Wayne Franits, Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting, New Haven, 2004, fig. 115
Adriaan E. Waiboer, with Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr and Blaise Ducos, Vermeer and the masters of genre painting, Dublin, Washington, Paris, New Haven and London, 2017, fig. 1
Aneta Georgievska-Shine, Vermeer and the Art of Love, London, 2022, fig. 39
Pennen over penselen, Den Haag; Zwolle, 2022, pp. 104-105



Provenance

Coenraet, Baron Droste, The Hague, 1717
Gerard Bicker van Swieten, The Hague, 1741
Govert van Slingelandt, The Hague, 1752
the entire collection sold to Willem V in 1768
Prince Willem V, The Hague, 1768-1795
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External links

RKD 24871
Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 108

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