Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
Four Officers of the Amsterdam Coopres' and Wine-rackers' Guild
1657163 x 197 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed on the left, behind the dog: G. V. Eeckhout.fc/Ao 1657
The National Gallery, London
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler II, Landau/Pfalz, 1983, nr. 542
Collection catalogues
Neil MacLaren, revised and expanded by Christopher Brown, The Dutch school, 1600-1900, London, 1991, pp. 128-130
Christopher Baker and Tom Henry, The National Gallery complete illustrated catalogue, London, 2001, p. 216
Provenance
Apparently purchased from Héris of Brussels by the 2nd Earl of Clancarty (died 1837)
in the Clancarty collection in Garbally, Co. Galway, Ireland
in the sale of the 2nd Earl's collection, London, 12 March 1892, nr. 24, bought by Martin Colnaghi
sold by Colnaghi to the National Gallery, London, 1895
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Other works by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
The Adoration of the Magi
Coriolanus's Mother and Wife Begging Him to Spare Rome
1662
1662
Jeroboam's Sacrifice at Bethel
1656
1656
Tobit cleaning the fish
Interior scene