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An interior of a village classroom
Details
Adriaen van Ostade (Haarlem 1610-1685)
An interior of a village classroom
signed and dated ‘V.ostade / 1636’ (lower centre, on the paper)
oil on panel
9 3/8 x 13 7/8 in. (23.7 x 35.1 cm.)
An interior of a village classroom
signed and dated ‘V.ostade / 1636’ (lower centre, on the paper)
oil on panel
9 3/8 x 13 7/8 in. (23.7 x 35.1 cm.)
Provenance
Dr. Alfons Jaffé, Berlin, from whom seized by the Dienststelle Mühlmann while on loan to the Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, March 1941, and sold to,
Heinrich Hoffmann, Munich.
Anonymous sale; De Zon, Amsterdam, 18 April 1951, lot 4720.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 22 May 1989, lot 23, as 'Anthonie Victorijns'.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 11 April 1990, lot 59, as ‘Adriaen van Ostade’.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 6 May 1998, lot 127, as ‘Adriaen Jansz. van Ostade’.
with Kunsthandel P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 2001, as ‘Adriaen van Ostade’.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Sold pursuant to a settlement agreement between the current owners and the heirs of Dr. Alfons Jaffé.
Heinrich Hoffmann, Munich.
Anonymous sale; De Zon, Amsterdam, 18 April 1951, lot 4720.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 22 May 1989, lot 23, as 'Anthonie Victorijns'.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 11 April 1990, lot 59, as ‘Adriaen van Ostade’.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 6 May 1998, lot 127, as ‘Adriaen Jansz. van Ostade’.
with Kunsthandel P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 2001, as ‘Adriaen van Ostade’.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Sold pursuant to a settlement agreement between the current owners and the heirs of Dr. Alfons Jaffé.
Special Notice
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