Jacob Duck
A Couple in an Interior with a Gypsy Fortune-Teller
c. 1632-3325.1 x 33 cm
Oil on wood
Signed lower right, beside fireplace: DVCK
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Richard W. Levy, 1971
Literature
Collection catalogues
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 41
Provenance
Louis, chevalier de Jaucourt, Paris, until died 1779
with D.A. Hoogendijk, Amsterdam, in 1932
R.H. Ward, London, until 1934
sale, Frederik Muller, Amsterdam, 15-17 May 1934, nr. 119
with Galerie Sanct Lucas, Vienna, 1934, sold to Lundström
Erna Lundström, Malmo, Sweden, 1934–69
sale, Arne Bruun Rasmussen, Copenhagen, 7-21 May 1969, nr. 483
with Brian Koetser, London, in 1970, sold to Feigen
with Richard L. Feigen, New York, until 1971, sold to Levy
Dr. and Mrs. Richard W. Levy, New Orleans, 1971
Other works by Jacob Duck
Soldiers in a Stable
c. 1655
c. 1655
The Wine Connoisseurs
c. 1640-42
c. 1640-42
Musical Ensemble with Cockatoo
c. 1660
c. 1660
Merry Company in an Interior
Soldiers Arming Themselves
mid 1630s
mid 1630s