Adriaen Brouwer
A Peasant Woman Picking Fleas off a Dog
c. 1626-2720.3 x 15.9 cm
Oil on wood
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
Provenance
?Joseph Schwaabe, Amsterdam
private collection, Swanage, Dorsetshire (sold to Clark)
with H.M. Clark, London
with Steinmeyer-Groot, Paris, until 1911; sold to Kleinberger
with Kleinberger, Paris and New York, 1911–12; sold to Friedsam
Michael Friedsam, New York (1912–d. 1931)
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Other works by Adriaen Brouwer
Smokers in a Tavern
A Peasant with a Bird
Pride (Superbia), One of the Seven Deadly Sins
c. 1634-37
c. 1634-37
Singing Farmers
c. 1625/26
c. 1625/26
Fighting Peasants
c. 1625-26
c. 1625-26