Study of Birds and Monkeys, 1660/1670

Not on View

Medium

oil on copper

Dimensions

overall: 10.5 x 17.2 cm (4 1/8 x 6 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John Dimick

Accession Number

1983.19.2

Artists / Makers

Anonymous Artist (painter)

Jan van Kessel the Elder (related artist) Flemish, 1626 - 1679

Image Use

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Provenance

Private collection, Germany; (sale, Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 21-25 and 27-29 November 1972, no. 2536, as a pair with NGA 1983.19.2); John Dimick, Chevy Chase, Maryland; gift 1983 to NGA.

Associated Names

Dimick, John, Mr.
Galeries Fischer
Private Collection, Germany

Exhibition History

1995: Dutch Cabinet Galleries, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1995-1996, no cat.

1998: A Collector's Cabinet, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1998, no. 33.

Bibliography

1985: European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 214, repro.

2005: Wheelock, Arthur K., Jr. Flemish Paintings of the Seventeenth Century. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2005: 129-133, color repro.