Lot Essay
We are grateful to Mr. Willem van de Watering for confirming the attribution from a photograph.
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
Quiryn Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam (1620-1668)
A Maidservant seated by the Fireplace in a Kitchen
Details
Quiryn Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam (1620-1668)
A Maidservant seated by the Fireplace in a Kitchen
oil on panel
18 5/8 x 14 5/8in. (47.2 x 37.4cm.)
A Maidservant seated by the Fireplace in a Kitchen
oil on panel
18 5/8 x 14 5/8in. (47.2 x 37.4cm.)
Provenance
The Earl of Lanesborough; Christie's, 13 July 1951, lot 46, as G. Metsu (480gns. to Agnew's).
with Agnew's (Autumn Exhibition, 1951).
with Agnew's (Autumn Exhibition, 1951).
Literature
The Illustrated London News, 3 Nov. 1951, p. 718.