Jan Baptist Weenix (1621-1659)
Provenance
Possibly estate sale, Huis ter Mey, De Haar, 25 April 1659, lot 1
Anthony van Stamhorst, Amsterdam, estate inventory 19 February 1720
Sale Philipp Jacob Moureaux, Cologne, 12 October 1792, lot 26 [not in Lugt]
Sale, Auktionsverk Stockholm, Stockholm, 14 October 1984, lot 779
With P. & D. Colnaghi, Ltd., London
Private Collection, New York, until 1989
Their sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 12 January 1989, lot 108
Spencer A. Samuels & Company, New York, 1991-1993
Jack Kilgore & Co., New York
Exhibitions
Greenwich, Connecticut, Bruce Museum, Best in Show, The Dog in Art from the Renaissance to Today, 13 May - 27 August 2006;
Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts, 1 October 2006 - 1 January 2007
Literature
Burlington Magazine, volume 133, no. 1060, July 1991, p. xvi, advertisement Spencer A. Samuels
Edgar Peters Bowron, “An Artist’s Best Friend: Dogs in Renaissance and Baroque Painting and Sculpture,” in Best in Show, New Haven & London 2006, pp. 29-30 & 148, fig. 25
Anke A. Van Wagenberg-Ter Hoeven, Jan Baptist Weenix & Jan Weenix: The Paintings, Zwolle 2018, p. 286, no. 144, ill.