Anonymous
A Man Reading
Provenance
Collection Naper, Loughcrew Castle, Loughcrew, County Meath, before 1800
by descent to William Lenow Naper (1879-1942), Loughcrew Castle, Loughcrew, County Meath
from whom purchased by the dealer D.A. Hoogendijk, Amsterdam, through the mediation of the dealer Rudolf Holzapfel Ward, London, 1933
with D.A. Hoogendijk, ca. 1933-1940
collection Hendricus Egbertus ten Cate (1868-1955), Almelo
with Katz, Dieren
from whom purchased by Baldur Benedikt von Schirach (1907-1974), Vienna, through the mediation of the dealer Goudstikker/ Miedl, Amsterdam, 1941
collection Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, 1941
purchased by Hermann Göring
war recuperation, SNK, 29 March 1946 (inv. no. NK 2305)
transferred from the DRVK, to the museum, 1960