Jan Miense Molenaer, Three children playing music in an interior. 1629

Drie musicerende kinderen in een interieur, 1629, door Jan Miense Molenaer (Haarlem 1610 - 1668 Haarlem).

Op de achtergrond staat tegen de muur een colfstok.

Three children playing music in an interior. Jan Miense Molenaer worked simultaneously in Haarlem, Heemstede and Amsterdam

Olieverf op doek. 68,7 x 84 cm. Gemonogrammeerden gedateerd linksonder: I MR / 1629

Herkomst/Provenance

● art dealer H. Philips (kunsthandel), - 1826

● private collection Charles Bredel. 1826 - 1875

● private collection Adolf Hirsch. 1908 - 1931 by descent in the family until 1931

● private collection C.F. Leach, England, - 1943

● National Gallery (London), London , inv./cat.nr 5416, bequest of C.F. Leach. 1943 - Veilingen/Auctions

● Christie's, Londen (Engeland), 1875-05-01, lotnr. 105. Inbrenger: Miss Bredel. Naam koper : Agnew, 470, according to MacLaren/Brown 1991

● Christie's, Londen (Engeland), 1908-05-29, lotnr. 531. Inbrenger: Sir Robert Loder. Naam koper : A. Wertheimer, 1270, according to MacLaren/Brown 1991, as by Le Nain

● Christie's, Londen (Engeland), 1931-06-12, lotnr. 11, afb. zwart-witreproductie. Inbrenger: Henry Hirsch. Naam koper : Leyman, 1800, according to MacLaren/Brown 1991, as by Le Nain Literatuur/Documentation

● Fierens 1933A , pl. III , as by Monogrammist N

● Gerson 1942/1983 , p. 79, note 2

● MacLaren/Brown 1991 , vol. 1, p. 272-273 , ill.; with provenance data and reference to exhibitions

● Weller 1992 , no. 20 , illustrated National Gallery, London (NG5416). Bequeathed by C.F. Leach, 1943

Bron/Source: Do Smit