Circle of Jan van Goyen

Dr. Paul Mersen (or Paul Mersch), Paris, by 1907;

With Colnaghi, London;

Anonymous sale, Christie’s, London, 19 April 1912, lot 72 (as J. van Goyen);

Where acquired by "Huggins";

With Colnaghi, London;

With Fred. Muller, Amsterdam;

Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Fred. Muller, Amsterdam, 26 May 1914, lot 312 (as Jan van Goyen);

M.M. van Valkenburg, Laren, by 1927;

His estate sale, Laren, A. Nijstad, 29 May 1951, lot 9 (as Jan van de Cappelle);

Anonymous sale, Paris, Galerie Charpentier, 2-3 December 1952, lot 7 (as Jan van Goyen);

With D. Katz, Dieren, 1953;

With S. Nystad, the Hague;

Private collection, Europe;

By whom anonymously sold, London, Sotheby's, 3 March 2006, lot 269 (as Circle of Jan van Goyen);

Where acquired by the present collector.

C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century, vol. VIII, London 1927, p. 292, cat. no. 1162;

Catalogus der Tentoonstelling van Hollandsche Winterlandschappen uit de 17e eeuw, exhibition catalogue, Amsterdam 1932, n.p., cat. no. 24, reproduced (as Jan van de Cappelle, signed and dated IVC 1654);

H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen 1596-1656, vol. II, Amsterdam 1973, pp. 51-52, cat. no. 98 (as questionable attribution, inscribed and dated 1634).

Amsterdam, Kunsthandel J. Goudstikker, Tentoonstelling van Hollandsche Winterlandschappen uit de 17e eeuw, 6 - 29 February 1932, no. 24 (as Jan van de Cappelle, lent by an anonymous private collector).