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Materials:

oil on panel

Size Notes:

panel: 10 7/8 by 14 7/8 in.; 27.6 by 37.7 cm.

Description:

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Markings:

signed in monogram lower right: JvR

Condition:

framed: 16 1/2 by 20 1/2 in.; 42.1 by 52.1 cm. To request a condition report, please contact Alison MacQueen ([email protected])

Literature:

Abridged Catalogue of the Pictures at Doughty House, Richmond. (Belonging to Sir Frederick Cook, Bart., Visconde de Monserrate), London 1907 and 1914, p. 24, cat. no. 117 (as hanging in the Long Gallery); C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century, vol. IV, London 1912, p. 242, cat. no. 767; J.O. Kronig, A Catalogue of the Paintings at Doughty House, Richmond and Elsewhere in the Collection of Sir Frederick Cook, Bt., vol. II, London 1914, The Dutch and Flemish Schools, p. 95, no. 353, reproduced; J. Rosenberg, Jacob Ruisdael, Berlin 1928, no. 480; K.E. Simon, Jacob van Ruisdael, Berlin 1930, p. 36 (updated and revised version of 1927 doctoral dissertation); M.W. Brockwell, Abridged Catalogue of the Pictures at Doughty House, Richmond, Surrey, in the Collection of Sir Herbert Cook, London 1932, p. 43, cat. no. 353 (as hanging in the Long Gallery); N. MacLaren, revised and expanded by C. Brown, National Gallery Catalogues: The Dutch School 1600-1900, London 1991, vol. I, pp. 393-394 note 7, under cat. no. 2562; S. Slive, Jacob van Ruisdael: A Complete Catalogue of His Paintings, Drawings and Etchings, New Haven 2001, p. 96, cat. no. 72, reproduced; S. Reuther, Die Kunstsammlung Philipp F. Reemtsma, Berlin 2006, pp. 41, 43, 150; N.H. Yeide, Beyond the Dreams of Avarice: The Hermann Goering Collection, Dallas 2009, pp. 208, 419, cat. no. A1533, reproduced.

Provenance:

Sir Francis Cook, 1st Bt. (1817-1901), Doughty House, Richmond, Surrey, by 1901; Thence by descent to Sir Frederick Cook, 2nd Bt. (1844-1920), Richmond; Thence by descent to Sir Herbert Cook, 3rd Bt. (1868-1939), Richmond; Thence by descent to Sir Francis Cook, 4th Bt. (1907-1978), Richmond; From whom acquired by Nathan Katz (in association with Agnew's), Dieren, March 1940; Sold through Walter Andreas Hofer to Herman Goering, 1940; By whom sold through Hofer for RM 250,000, along with 8 other paintings, to Philipp Reemtsma, Hamburg, September 1940; Recovered by Allied Forces in November 1946 from Haus Neuerburg, Munich and sent to the Munich Central Collecting Point (no. 40520); Given over to the Nederlands Kunstbezit, The Hague, 1947; By whose authority sold, Amsterdam, Frederik Muller & Cie., 11-18 March 1952, lot 746; With Kunsthandel P. de Boer, Amsterdam; From whom acquired by Herr Hans Gompertz Gevert, Rio di Janeiro, 1952; Thence by inheritance to his wife, Olga Gompertz Gevert, Rio di Janeiro; From whom acquired directly by the previous owner in 1968; By whom anonymously sold ("Property of a South American Private Collector"), New York, Sotheby's, 9 June 2011, lot 5; There acquired by the present owner.