Landscape with a woman on a Dapple-grey Horse

Nicolaes Claas Pietersz. Berchem (Dutch, 1620–1683)

Medium/TechniqueOil on panel

Dimensions25.4 × 32.4 cm (10 × 12 3/4 in.)

Credit LinePromised gift of Susan and Matthew Weatherbie, in support of the Center for Netherlandish Art

Accession numberL-T 198.7.2022

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ProvenanceJean-Baptiste le Rebours (b. 1718 - d. 1778); April 27, 1778, posthumous Rebours sale, Remy, Paris, lot 17, sold for fr. 1350 to Robert Quesney [see note 1]. By 1834, Thomas Emmerson (dealer; b. about 1776 - d. 1855), London [see note 2]. Christianus Johannes Nieuwenhuys (b. 1799 - d. 1883), Amsterdam and London; July 17, 1886, posthumous C. J. Niewenhuys sale, Christie's, London, lot 57 sold for £48.6 to West (?). 1896, Arthur Seymour, London; July 4, 1896, Arthur Seymour sale, Christie's, London, lot 10, sold to Agnew and Sons, London (stock no. 7724); July 6, 1896, sold by Agnew back to Arthur Seymour. 1923, Nicolaas Beets (dealer), Amsterdam [see note 3]. 1969, Galerie Silvano Lodi, Munich [see note 4]. Private collection, Germany. March 2001, sold by Jack Kilgore and Co., New York, to Susan and Matthew Weatherbie, Boston.

NOTES:
[1] Buyer information is according to the Getty Provenance Research Index online (sale cat. F-A513).

[2] John Smith, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish and French Painters (London, 1834), vol. 5, p. 26, cat. no. 64.

[3] According to Cornelis Hofstede de Groot, Beschreibendes und Kritisches Verzeichnis der Werke der Hervorragendsten Holländischen Maler des XVII. Jahrhunderts (Esslingen, 1926), vol. 9, pp. 121-122, cat. no. 244.

[4] According to K.J. Müllenmeister, Meer und Land im Licht des 17. Jahrhunderts (Bremen, 1978), vol. 2, p. 25, cat. no. 22.