Provenance

Sir Samuel Wilson, London
with Ehrich Galleries, New York, 1919
with The Art Collector's Association, London, 1921
A.L. Nicholson, London, 1927
with J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam, 1930-35
with Galerie Internationale, The Hague, 1938
with J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam
looted by the Nazi authorities, July 1940
anonymous sale, H.W. Lange, Berlin, 3-4 December 1940, nr. 174 (2,400 Reichsmark)
Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, The Hague, on loan to the Dordrechts Museum, 1948-49
anonymous sale, Frederik Muller, Amsterdam, 3 July 1951, nr. 659
anonymous sale, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 3-4 June 1953, nr. 169
anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 7 April 1995, nr. 148
anonymous sale, Bonhams, London, 11 December 2002, nr. 322
restituted to the heir of Jacques Goudstikker, August 2018
sale Christie's, London, 7 December 2018, nr. 157

Other works by Jan Steen

The Marriage at Cana
1676

The Banquet of Antony and Cleopatra
shortly before 1667

Jesus with the Doctors in the Temple
c. 1660

The Preaching of Saint John the Baptist
c. 1655

Leaving the Tavern