Gerard Dou

Provenance

Count of Schönborn, Schloss Weissenstein, Pommersfelden, Germany, by 1719, as by Frans Hals
his sale, Pommersfelden Collection, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 17–18 May 1867, nr. 25 [to Oldenburg], as by school of Dou
with Oldenburg Gallery, Oldenburg, Germany (as by Thomas de Keyser from 1867 until 1888, when attributed to Dou)
with Zacharias Max Hackenbroch (1884–1937), Frankfurt am Main, by 1924
Henry Karl Janssen (1866–1948), Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
by descent to Helen Janssen Wetzel, Spring Township, Pennsylvania
her sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 9 October 1980, nr. 7
private collection, New York
sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 7 June 1984, nr. 75
sale, Sotheby’s, London, 2 July 1986, nr. 157 to van Haeften
with Johnny van Haeften Ltd., London, by 1992
private collection, Germany to Lilian
with Salomon Lilian B. V., Amsterdam, 2004
from whom acquired by the present owner in 2004
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External links

Leiden Collection, New York Accession number GD-100

Other works by Gerard Dou

Two Old Men Disputing
c. 1629

The Beggar
1654

Herring Seller and Boy
c. 1664

Portrait of a Lady, Seated with a Music Book on Her Lap
c. 1640-44

Scholar Sharpening His Quill
c. 1632-35