THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
DUTCH-ITALIANATE SCHOOL, CIRCA 1670

Details
DUTCH-ITALIANATE SCHOOL, CIRCA 1670

A Musical Party by a Fountain

oil on canvas
92 5/8 x 81 5/8in. (235.3 x 207.3cm.)
Provenance
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, Jan. 11, 1990, lot 65, as Jurgen Ovens ($60,000)
Exhibited
Wilmington, DE, Delaware Art Museum, Mostly Baroque: Italian Paintings and Drawings from the Carlo Croce Collection, Apr. 24-June 14, 1992, as Neapolitan, 17th Century

The present lot was sold as Jurgen Ovens in 1990 (see Provenance). Since then numerous attributions have been suggested including circle of Jan Weenix (Professor Leonard Slatkes verbal communication), a French artist working in Rome or Naples, and Garard van Kuijl