Gerard ter Borch

Lady Tickling a Sleeping Soldier



Gerard ter Borch - Lady Tickling a Sleeping Soldier



Gerard ter Borch
Lady Tickling a Sleeping Soldier
c. 1655
78.1 x 76.2 cm
Oil on canvas
The Leiden Collection, New York


Provenance

Sale, (Ramsay Richard) Reinagle, Christie’s, London, 30 June 1827, nr. 64 (“The Wife of an Officer waking him, and a Trumpeter waiting for Orders; highly finished,” for £89.50 to Richard Artis)
Richard Artis (1782–1860), London
possibly Mr. Brown, London, 1830
possibly sale, Phillips, London, 18–20 July 1835, nr. 128 (for £64.10)
Ellis (possibly Wynn Ellis (1790–1875), London
his sale, Christie’s, London, 26 May 1836, nr. 102 (bought in at 61 Gns.)
Lt. Col. Francis Edwin Salvin Bowlby, M. C. (b. 1904), Gilston Park, Hertford, by 1933
his sale, Sotheby’s, London, 27 March 1963, nr. 91 (for £5,000 to Goyen)
with Alfred Brod, London, 1963–65
private collection
sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 25 January 2001, nr. 204, as by Caspar Netscher, unsold
sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 5 June 2002, nr. 40, as by Caspar Netscher (bought in)
with Johnny van Haeften, Ltd., London, 2004
from whom acquired by the present owner in 2004, as by Caspar Netscher
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External links

Leiden Collection, New York Accession number GB-104

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