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Property from the Collection of Dr Hinrich Bischoff, Sold Without Reserve

Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam

Interior with a woman cleaning fish and a boy with a fish

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4,000 - 6,000 GBP

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4,800 GBP

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Property from the Collection of Dr Hinrich Bischoff, Sold Without Reserve


Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam

Zwammerdam circa 1622/30–after 1669 Leiden

Interior with a woman cleaning fish and a boy with a fish

 

signed and dated lower right: Quierijn 1665

unframed: 34 x 37.4 cm.; 13⅜ x 14¾ in.

framed: 45 x 51.6 cm.; 17¾ x 20⅜ in.

Engelbert Michaël Engelberts (1783–1843), Amsterdam;

By whom sold, Amsterdam, Van der Schley, Roos and De Vries, 25 August 1817, lot 14;

Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, C.F. Roos, 13 May 1844, lot 15;

A. Salm, Amsterdam;

W. Gruyter, Amsterdam;

G. Munnicks, Utrecht, 1861;

Anonymous sale, Cologne, Christophe Raban Ruhl, 15 May 1876, lot 56;

Donated to the Wallraf-Richartz Museum in 1876 by D. Oppenheim;

By whom deaccessioned and sold, probably via Douwes Fine Art, 1934;

With Douwes Fine Art, Amsterdam, by 1955;

Amsterdam, Mak van Waay, 31 October 1977, lot 17;

With Douwes Fine Art, Amsterdam, by 1982;

Dr Hinrich Bischoff (1936–2005);

Thence by inheritance.

Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Tentoonstelling van Oude Kunst uit he bezit van den internationalen Handel, 1 July 1936 – 30 September 1936, no. 18;

Berlin, Gemäldegalerie, Holländische Malerei aus Berliner Privatbesitz, Berlin 1984, pp. 24–25, no. 9, reproduced in colour;

Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz Museum/Fondation Courboud, Stilleben, Selten Gezeigtes aus dem Bestand, 2 July – 19 September 2004;

Vic-sur-Seille, Musée départemental Georges de La Tour, Un cabinet imaginaire, natures mortes et vanités du XVIIéme siècle, 10 May – 4 September 2005;

Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz Museum, on loan until March 2025.

J. Niessen, Verzeichnis der Gemäldesammlung des Museums Wallraf-Richartz in Köln, Cologne 1888, p. 110, fig. 673a;

Verzeichnis der Gemälde des Wallraf-Richartz-Museums der Stadt Cöln, Cologne 1914, p. 236, fig. 650;

H.F. Secker, Die Galerie der Neuzeit im Museum Wallraf-Richartz, Leipzig 1927, p. 31–32, fig. 21;

J. Kelch, in Holländische Malerei aus Berliner Privatbesitz, exh. cat., J. Kelch (ed.), Berlin 1984, pp. 24–25, no. 9, reproduced;

C. Heße und M. Schlagenhaufer, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum Köln. Vollständiges Verzeichnis der Gemäldesammlung, Cologne 1986, pp. 15 and 183, fig. 280 (incorrectly reproduced as fig. 281);

A. Lasius, Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam, PhD thesis, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen 1987, p. 318–19, no. 106;

A. Lasius, Quiringh van Brekelenkam, Doornspijk 1992, p. 109–10, no. 106, reproduced in colour pl. V;

G. Diss and L. Turnherr (eds), Un cabinet imaginaire, natures mortes et vanités du XVIIéme siècle, exh. cat., Bremen 2005, pp. 14–15, reproduced in colour;

A.K. Sevcik, 'Köstlich kochen, delikat speisen und unvergesslich inszenieren', in Baroque: das Magazin für Barockes, Moritz Niessen (ed.), no. 1, 2018, p. 44, reproduced in colour.