Provenance
Samuel van Huls, The Hague, 1737
his sale, The Hague, 24 april 1737 (Lugt 845), nr. 34 or 35 (as Poelenburg)
Pieter Klok, Amsterdam, 1744
his auction, Amsterdam, 22 April 1744, nr. 114 (as Poelenburg, 15 guilders and 10 stuivers)
Govert van Slingelandt, The Hague, in or before 1744-1767
his widow, Agatha Huydecoper, The Hague, 1767-1768
Van Slingelandt sale, The Hague, 18 May 1768 (Lugt 1683), nr. 37 (as by Poelenburg)
the entire collection sold to Prince William V
Prince William V, 1768-1795
confiscated by the French, transferred to the Muséum Central des Arts/Musée Napoléon (Musée du Louvre), Paris, 1795-1815
Royal Picture Gallery, housed in the Prince William V Gallery, The Hague, 1816
transferred to the Mauritshuis, 1822