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The Rent Day: an interior with a lawyer at a table conversing with a client, a clerk offering a sealed document to a lady beyond
Details
Jan Havicksz. Steen (Leiden 1626-1679)
The Rent Day: an interior with a lawyer at a table conversing with a client, a clerk offering a sealed document to a lady beyond
indistinctly signed (?) and dated (?) '..../..../1679/JSteen' (JS linked, lower right)
oil on panel
18½ x 15 in. (47 x 38.1 cm.)
The Rent Day: an interior with a lawyer at a table conversing with a client, a clerk offering a sealed document to a lady beyond
indistinctly signed (?) and dated (?) '..../..../1679/JSteen' (JS linked, lower right)
oil on panel
18½ x 15 in. (47 x 38.1 cm.)
Provenance
The Rt. Hon. George Cavendish Bentinck, M.P., P.C., (1821-1891).
Baron Hirsch; Christie's, London, 6 February 1897, lot 52 (unsold at 38 gns.).
Baron Hirsch: Christie's, London, 11 June 1897, lot 60 (32 gns. to Clanricarde).
Hubert de Burgh Canning, 15th Earl and 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde (1832-1916), Portunna Castle, County Galway, and by inheritance to his great-nephew
Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (1882-1922), by whom bequeathed to his wife
H.R.H. Princess Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary, The Princess Royal (d. 1965); Christie's, London, 29 June 1951, lot 94 (400 gns. to W. Sabin).
with Sabin, London.
Mevrouw Dr. J.D. Hartogs-Hijman, Arnhem (according to a label on the reverse).
Baron Hirsch; Christie's, London, 6 February 1897, lot 52 (unsold at 38 gns.).
Baron Hirsch: Christie's, London, 11 June 1897, lot 60 (32 gns. to Clanricarde).
Hubert de Burgh Canning, 15th Earl and 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde (1832-1916), Portunna Castle, County Galway, and by inheritance to his great-nephew
Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (1882-1922), by whom bequeathed to his wife
H.R.H. Princess Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary, The Princess Royal (d. 1965); Christie's, London, 29 June 1951, lot 94 (400 gns. to W. Sabin).
with Sabin, London.
Mevrouw Dr. J.D. Hartogs-Hijman, Arnhem (according to a label on the reverse).
Literature
C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné, etc., I, London, 1908, p. 73, no. 243.
T. Borenius, Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings at Harewood House and Elswhere in the Collection of the Earl of Harewood, K.G., G.C.V.O., D.S.O., Oxford University Press, 1936, p. 93, no. 188, in the Red Room, Harewood House.
T. Borenius, Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings at Harewood House and Elswhere in the Collection of the Earl of Harewood, K.G., G.C.V.O., D.S.O., Oxford University Press, 1936, p. 93, no. 188, in the Red Room, Harewood House.