Oil on canvas - 62 x 81 cm
Remarks This painting was examined by Mr. Fred Meijer and Mr. Wouter Kloek on seperate occasions and both have confirmed that it is an early work from around 1650 by the hand of Jan Steen It can be compared with the painting "The Charlatan" by the artist which is part of the collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. (Bonhams, London auction 8/7/2015) (former restaurations and overpaint) Literature "The Cabinet Gallery of Pictures by the First Masters of the English and Foreign Schools" A. Cunningham, vol. II, London 1834, nr. 150 reprod. "A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish and French Painters: Supplement" J. Smith London 1842, nr. 101, p. 512 "Jan Steen: étude sur l'art en Hollande" T. Van Westrheene, the Hague 1856, nr. 265, p. 150 "A Catalogue of Works of Dutch Paintings" C. Hofstede de Groot, vol. I, London 1907, nr. 213, p. 66-67 "Alle tot nu toe bekende schilderijen van Jan Steen" K. Braun, Rotterdam 1980, nr. B 44, p. 164-165 reprod. (here not attributed to Jan Steen Provenance coll. Charles Heusch, London John Smith London auction Lepke, Berlin 28/10/1925, lot 88 auction Lepke, Berlin 23/3/1926, lot 100 private coll. Spain (tot 2012) auction Bonhams, London 8/7/2015, lot 119 (as "Jan Steen") Documentation With documentation
Oil on canvas - 62 x 81 cm
Remarks This painting was examined by Mr. Fred Meijer and Mr. Wouter Kloek on seperate occasions and both have confirmed that it is an early work from around 1650 by the hand of Jan Steen It can be compared with the painting "The Charlatan" by the artist which is part of the collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. (Bonhams, London auction 8/7/2015) (former restaurations and overpaint) Literature "The Cabinet Gallery of Pictures by the First Masters of the English and Foreign Schools" A. Cunningham, vol. II, London 1834, nr. 150 reprod. "A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish and French Painters: Supplement" J. Smith London 1842, nr. 101, p. 512 "Jan Steen: étude sur l'art en Hollande" T. Van Westrheene, the Hague 1856, nr. 265, p. 150 "A Catalogue of Works of Dutch Paintings" C. Hofstede de Groot, vol. I, London 1907, nr. 213, p. 66-67 "Alle tot nu toe bekende schilderijen van Jan Steen" K. Braun, Rotterdam 1980, nr. B 44, p. 164-165 reprod. (here not attributed to Jan Steen Provenance coll. Charles Heusch, London John Smith London auction Lepke, Berlin 28/10/1925, lot 88 auction Lepke, Berlin 23/3/1926, lot 100 private coll. Spain (tot 2012) auction Bonhams, London 8/7/2015, lot 119 (as "Jan Steen") Documentation With documentation
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