Adriaen Brouwer

The Smokers



Adriaen Brouwer - The Smokers



Adriaen Brouwer
The Smokers
c. 1636
46.4 x 36.7 cm
Oil on panel
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam


Literature

Collection catalogues
Annette de Vries, Passie voor schilderijen, Leiden, 2012, nr. 11

Literature
Stephanie S. Dickey (ed.), Rembrandt and his circle, Amsterdam, 2017, fig. 6.1
Katrien Lichtert (ed.), Adriaen Brouwer, Amsterdam, 2018, pp. 27, 98


Exhibitions

2018 Adriaen Brouwer. Master of emotions, Nr. 39

Provenance

?Louis Henri de Loménie, comte de Brienne, Paris, or Versailles (in 1662)
L. van Oukerke, Haarlem until 1818
his sale, Haarlem, 19 May 1818, nr. 6, for fl. 62
Jacob de Vos, Amsterdam, until 1833
sale, De Vries-Roos, Amsterdam, 2 July 1833, nr. 2, for fl. 490 to Steengracht
Jonkheer Johan Steengracht van Oostcappelle, The Hague (1833–died 1841)
Jonkheer Hendrick Steengracht van Oosterland, The Hague, until died 1875
Jonkheer Hendrick Adolf Steengracht van Duivenvoorde, The Hague, until died 1912
his estate sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 9 June 1913, nr. 9, for Fr 450,000 to Kleinberger
with Kleinberger, Paris and New York, 1913–19
Michael Friedsam, New York (1919–died 1931)

External links

RKD 231465
Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 32.100.21

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