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Peasants carousing in an inn
Details
Egbert van Heemskerk II (c.1634-1704)
Peasants carousing in an inn
signed 'E HKerck..' (HK linked, lower right)
oil on canvas
15¾ x 14¼ in. (40 x 36.5 cm.)
Peasants carousing in an inn
signed 'E HKerck..' (HK linked, lower right)
oil on canvas
15¾ x 14¼ in. (40 x 36.5 cm.)
Provenance
(Probably) Nathaniel Cholmley (d.1791) and by descent at Howsham Hall, Yorkshire, where first recorded in 1852 (Strickland, loc, cit.), to Hon. Mrs Esther Willoughby (d.1947), Howsham Hall, Yorkshire, inv. no 139; sale, Hollis & Webb, on the premises, 3 November 1948, lot 721, illustrated in the Drawing Room (sold (20).
Literature
Henrietta Strickland, Catalogue of Pictures at Howsham, 1852, ms., recorded in the Drawing Room: 'Dutch Figures, Hemskerk' (sic)