Pieter Brueghel the Younger

Two Peasant Couples



Pieter Brueghel the Younger - Two Peasant Couples



Pieter Brueghel the Younger
Two Peasant Couples
11 x 24 cm
Oil on panel
Sale Sotheby's, New York, 22 April 2015


Provenance

Anonymous sale, Berlin, Hans W. Lange, 27-29 January 1943, nr. 14 (with two other panels)
there purchased by Dr Günther Quandt, Berlin
confiscated by American forces from the above at Haus Waldschloss near Baden-Baden, March 1945
Centre de rassemblement artistique de Baden-Baden, 1945, nos.1320 A-C
Stichting Nederlandsch Kunstbezit, 1946, inventory no. 2326 (remitted by the above)
Centre de rassemblement artistique de Baden-Baden, 1946 (returned by the above after the SNK failed to establish that the panels had been in Dutch ownership before 1943)
Dr. Günther Quandt, Baden-Baden (restituted by the above)
by descent to Dr. Herbert Quandt, Frankfurt-am-Main
by whom sold, Cologne, Lempertz, 14 March 1963, nr. 59 (with two other panels), to P. de Boer
with Kunsthandel P. de Boer, Amsterdam
with Alfred Brod, 1963
Henry and June Weldon, New York
Sale Sotheby's, New York, 22 April 2015, nr. 29

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