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Portrait of a Woman Standing beside a Chair

(German (active in Holland), about 1580–1621)
1610
Medium/TechniqueOil on panel
Dimensions123.2 x 92.4 cm (48 1/2 x 36 3/8 in.)
Credit LineRobert Dawson Evans Collection
Accession number17.3272
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsUpper left: A[...]R A H A M VIN C K; Upper right: A E T A S U A E 60 / A E 1610 [A and E joined]
ProvenanceOctober 10, 1898, sold by Blakeslee Galleries, New York, to the MFA; 1903, deaccessioned by the MFA and sold back to Blakeslee Galleries [see note 1]; probably sold by Blakeslee to Robert Dawson Evans (b. 1843 - d. 1909) and his wife, Maria Antoinette Hunt Evans (b. 1845 - d. 1917), Boston; 1917, bequest of Mrs. Robert Dawson Evans to the MFA [see note 2]. (Accession Date: November 1, 1917)

NOTES:
[1] Exchanged in part payment for MFA accession no. 01.7445. [2] Accessioned as a work by Michiel Janszen van Mierevelt.
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