Jacob Frans van der Merck
Portrait of a lady and a gentleman as Venus and Adonis
1647192 x 224 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left: J. V. Merck. Fc / 1647
Sale Bonhams, London, 6 July 2011
Provenance
Collection Simonius-Burckhardt, Baseln
Collection Oeri-Simonius, Baseln
Dr. H. Schneider, 1953
sale Sotheby's, London, 28 March 1979, nr. 29 (bought by H. Van de Steen Gallery)
purchased by Marcel Jooris in 1979 and thence by descent to the present owner
sale Bonhams, London, 6 July 2011, nr. 83