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Joos van Craesbeeck(Neerlinter circa 1605-circa 1661 Brussels)Drunken singers seated in a tavern
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Poppy Harvey-Jones
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Lisa Greaves
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Joos van Craesbeeck (Neerlinter circa 1605-circa 1661 Brussels)
oil on panel
28.4 x 20.2cm (11 3/16 x 7 15/16in).
Footnotes
Provenance
Sale, P.A.J. Knijff, Antwerp, 18 July 1785, lot 304 (22 florins 10, to Huybrechts)
The Collection of Adolf Schloss, Paris
With Sedelmeyer, Paris, 1898
The Collection of Rodolph Kann, Paris, 1907, where purchased with the entire collection by
With Duveen Brothers, London, 1907 (all of the above according to literature)
The Collection of Marcus Kappel, Berlin by 1914
Possibly, The Collection of Dr. E.R. Rathenau, Charlottenburg, 1931 (according to a label on the frame at the time of the 2014 sale)
The Ettlinger Collection, by 1950s, and by descent until
Sale, Bonhams, London, 13 December 2000, lot 86, where purchased by
With Salomon Lilian, Amsterdam
Sale, Sotheby's, London, 30 April 2014, lot 783, where purchased by the present owner
Literature
Possibly, C. de Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century, London, 1910, vol. III, p.608, no. 129 (as 'The Reckoning')
W. von Bode, Die Gemäldesammlung Marcus Kappel in Berlin, Berlin, 1914, no. 37, ill. (as 'Das Quartett')
The present work was one of a group of seven paintings from the Ettlinger collection on loan to the York City Art Gallery from 1951-1961, the others being by Paulus Potter, Joos van Cleve, Nicolaes Maes, Gerrit Dou, Aert van der Neer and Quiringh van Brekelenkam.
