Provenance
collection Jonkheer Johan Cornelis de Jonge (1793-1853), The Hague
his son, Jan Karel Jacob de Jonge (1828-1880), The Hague
his wife, Jonkvrouw Elizabeth Adriana de Jonge, née De Kock (1845-1932), The Hague and Lausanne
private collection, Switzerland, as Hendrick Berckman, Admiral Michiel Adriaensz. de Ruyter im Kreise seiner Flottenschefs und Offiziere, by 1945
sale, dealer Nathan Katz (1893-1949, Basel), Paris (M. Rheims, Galerie Charpentier), 7 December 1950, nr. 3, as Hendrick Berckman, L’Admiral de Ruyter assistant à une cérémonie, frs. 150,000, to the museum