Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem

Provenance

Herman van Swoll, Amsterdam, c.1670-1698
his sale, Amsterdam, 22 April 1699, nr. 20 (the entire series for 570 guilders)
private collection, Amsterdam
anonymous sale, Amsterdam, 13 July 1718 (Lugt 267), nr. 5 (the entire series for 505 guilders)
sale Amsterdam (Daniel Adrianus Beukelaar), 22 May 1731 (Lugt 409a), nr. 1
Morel collection, Paris
Morel sale, Paris (Lebrun), 3 May 1786 (Lugt 4025 and 4040), nr. 70 (the entire series for 7801 livres to Langlier)
Jacques Langlier Gallery, Paris, 1786-1789
his sale (‘Lenglier’), Paris (Lebrun), 15 April 1789 (Lugt 4422 and 4429), nr. 50 (unsold)
private collection, Paris, until 1834
Marseille Middleton Holloway, London
his sale, London, 1872 (the entire series for 170 pounds to Nieuwenhuys)
Charles J. Nieuwenhuys Gallery, Brussels and London, 1872
sale London (Christie’s), 17 May 1945, nr. 129 (together with inv. no. 1222 for 32 guineas to Shapiro)
Dr. E.I. Shapiro, London, 1945-1979 (together with inv. nr. 1222)
his sale, London (Christie’s), 30 November 1979, nr. 3
Leger Gallery, London 1981 (together with inv. nr. 1222)
Noortman Gallery, Maastricht-London (together with inv. nr. 1222)
Eric Alberda Jelgersma, 1990-2018 (together with inv. nr. 1222 and from 2013 together with inv. nr. 1220)
acquired with the support of the VriendenLoterij and the Rembrandt Association (thanks in part to its Themafonds 17de-eeuwse Schilderkunst and its Fonds 1931), 2018 (together with inv. nrs. 1220 and 1222)
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External links

Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 1221

Other works by Nicolaes Berchem

An Italianate landcape with a cowherd and milkmaid watering their livestock

Milkmaids and shepherds with their flock at the mouth of a grotto

Wild Boar Hunt
1659

A man tending to a horse in a forge

Allegory of Winter
1670