Michael Sweerts

Literature

Collection catalogues
Ivan Gaskell, Seventeenth century Dutch and Flemish painting, London, 1990, nr. 49

Literature
Paul Schnabel, Anders gekeken, Zwolle, 2021, fig. 230
Aneta Georgievska-Shine, Vermeer and the Art of Love, London, 2022, fig. 79

Exhibitions

2014 Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age, Nr. 49
2002 Michael Sweerts (1618-1664), Nr. 23

Provenance

Andrea Busiri-Vici (1903-1989), Rome, by 1955
his sale, Sotheby's, London, 10 July 1968, nr. 32 to J. Hargreaves
private collection, Germany
anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 10 April 1981, nr. 81 to baron Thyssen-Bornemisza
Hans Heinrich, baron Thyssen-Bornemisza, Lugano
transferred to the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, 1988
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Other works by Michael Sweerts

Portrait of a Young Man
1656

The Seven Acts of Mercy - Burying the Dead
ca. 1646-49

Mars Destroying the Arts
ca. 1650-52

The Schoolroom
ca. 1650

The Seven Acts of Mercy - Feeding the Hungry
ca. 1646-49