Pieter Brueghel the Younger

Princess Julie Ouroussoff (1842–1919), Saint Petersburg;

Victor Decock, Paris;

His posthumous sale, Paris, Galerie Charpentier, 12 May 1948, lot 34;

Anonymous sale (‘The Property of a Family Collection’), London, Sotheby's, 6 July 1983, lot 14;

With Galerie Robert Finck, Brussels, by 1984;

Private collection, Monte Carlo.

G. Marlier, Pierre Brueghel le Jeune, Brussels 1969, p. 189, no. 7;

K. Ertz, Pieter Brueghel der Jüngere (1564–1637/38), Lingen 1998/2000, vol. II , p. 723, no. E 922, reproduced fig. 922 (as ‘gehort zu den besten Versionen des Themas’ [‘one of the best versions of the theme’]).