Aert van der Neer, Winter in Holland: Skating Scene

Winter in Holland: Skating Scene, c 1645, by Aert van der Neer (1603 - Gorinchem 1677)

Oil on panel. Overall: 54.61 x 69.85 cm (21 1/2 x 27 1/2 in.); framed: 32.25 x 38.25 x 4 cm (12 11/16 x 15 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.). Lower left, in monogram, first and last two letters in ligature: AV DN / 1645

Provenance

• Madame de Falbe, Luton Hoo and London; (her sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 19 May 1900, no. 118, as dated 1655

• (P. and D. Colnaghi, London). Sir George Donaldson, by 1902; (his sale, London, 1906). purchased 1907 by William A. Clark [1839-1925]; bequest 1926 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington

• acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art.

Exhibitions

• 1959 - Loan Exhibition. Masterpieces of the Corcoran Gallery of Art: A Benefit Exhibition in Honor of the Gallery's Centenary, 1959, unnumbered catalogue, repro.
• 2001 - Antiques to Impressionism: The William A. Clark Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, unnumbered catalogue, repro.

Literature

• 1907 - Hofstede de Groot, Cornelis. A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century. 8 vols. Translated by Edward G. Hawke. London, 1907-1927: 7(1923): 455, 460, nos. 551, 567, 568.

• 1907 - Hofstede de Groot, Cornelis. Beschreibendes und kritisches Verzeichnis der Werke der hervorragendsten holländischen Maler des XVII. Jahrhunderts. 10 vols. Esslingen and Paris, 1907-1928: 7(1918): 495-496, 501, nos. 551, 567, 568.

• 1925 - Carroll, Dana H. Catalogue of Objects of Fine Art and Other Properties at the Home of William Andrews Clark, 962 Fifth Avenue. Part I. Unpublished manuscript, n.d. (1928): 130, no.65

• 1928 - Corcoran Gallery of Art. Illustrated Handbook of the W. A. Clark Collection. Washington, 1928: 49.

• 1932 - Corcoran Gallery of Art. Illustrated Handbook of the W. A. Clark Collection. Washington, 1928: 52.

• 1955 - Breckenridge, James. D. A Handbook of Dutch and Flemish Paintings in the William Andrews Clark Collection. Washington, 1955: 32, repro.

• 1959 - Corcoran Gallery of Art. Masterpieces of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, 1959: 12, repro.

• 1966 - Stechow, Wolfgang. Dutch Landscape Painting of the Seventeenth Century. Kress Foundation Studies in the History of European Art 1. London, 1966: 93, 95, 485, no. 182. repro.

• 1969 - Bachmann, Fredo. Das Leben des Aert van der Neer. Weltkunst, 1969: 1348-1349.

• 1982 - Bachmann, Fredo. Aert van der Neer. Bremen, 1982: 48-49, no. 34, repro.

• 1986 - Sutton, Peter C. A Guide to Dutch Art in America. Washington and Grand Rapids, 1986: 299-300, no. 452.

• 1987 - Sutton, Peter C., et al. Masters of Seventeenth-Century Dutch Landscape Painting. Exh. cat. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Philadelphia Museum of Art. Boston, 1987: 39-40, fig. 54

• 1992 - Sutton, Peter C. Dutch & Flemish Seventeenth-century Paintings: The Harold Samuel Collection. New York, 1992: 127, 129, no. 1, repro.

• 1994 - Sutton, Peter C., and John Loughman. El Siglo de Oro del Paisaje Holandés/The Golden Age of Dutch Landscape Paintings. Exh. cat. Fundación Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, 1994: 152, no. 1, repro.

• 2001 - Coyle, Laura, and Dare Myers Hartwell, eds. Antiquities to Impressionism: The William A. Clark Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC, 2001: 23, 69, repro.

• 2001 - Janson, Anthony F. "Note on the Permanent Collection: An Unpublished Nocturne by Aert van der Neer." The Picker Art Gallery Journal 6, no. 1 (2001-2002): 6-12, no. 5, repro.

• 2001 - Suchtelen, Ariane van, ed. Holland frozen in Time: the Dutch Winter Landscape in the Golden Age. Exh. cat. Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague. Zwolle, 2001: n.p., no. 16, fig. 1.

• 2002 - Schulz, Wolfgang. Aert van der Neer. Translated by Kristin Lohse Belkin. Doornspijk, 2002: 142, nos. 7, 59, repro.

National Gallery of Art (2014.136.37), Corcoran Collection (William A. Clark Collection)

Source: Do Smit

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