Depicting young cavalier embracing a young maiden in a classical garden whilst an attendant holds his mount while a dog sleeps.
Signed lower left with the initials P.W..
Verso having paper label from American Artist Association sale of Fine Paintings from the Roerich Museum, March 27th and 28th 1930 (sale 3831) p.83, lot #99, Provenance is listed as: Collection of Alexander Arensberg, Esq., London.
Seal in red wax bearing the conjoined initials "RM" within the Roerich Museum's "Banner of Peace" symbols. Frame bearing label from JJ Patrickson, Chelsea, London and "X 99" - referencing the lot number in the March, 1930 auction.
Included with this lot is the front and back cover of the March 27th and 28th American Artist Association and Anderson Galleries auction catalogue as well as page 83 (described and illustrated as Lot 99) of the sale catalogue.
Included with this lot is a hand written note signed by W.R. Valentiner on the verso of a photograph of this work stating that, in his opinion this is an authentic work by Philips Wouwerman's middle period. Dated April 28, 1932.
Included with this lot is a copy of the November 7, 1964 Bill of Sale from Treco Gallery, Detroit, MI transferring ownership to Mrs. Joyce T. Waffen.
Included with this lot is a copy of the sale catalogue from the Treco Gallery 1964 Sale of the Estate of Ida Mae Field in which this work is listed as #20.
Provenance: Collection of Alexander Arensberg, Esq., London
The Roerich Museum Collection, New York, NY
The Roerich Museum Collection of Important Paintings, American Art Association, March 27, 1930. Lot #99
Collection of E. Raymond and Ida Mae Field. Mr. Field was a co-founder of the Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Company and a Trustee of the Detroit Museum of Art Founders Society.
The Estate of the Late Ida Mae Field. Treco Art Galleries, Detroit, MI, November 1964.
Collection of Mrs. Joyce J. Waffen
By family descent.
Literature: American Art Association Anderson Galleries sale catalogue of the collection of the Roerich Museum. Lot 99, p,83. Illustrated.
Dimensions:H 12" W 14" Frame Size: H 19.75" W 22.5"
Condition
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Collection of Alexander Arensberg, Esq., London
The Roerich Museum Collection, New York, NY
The Roerich Museum Collection of Important Paintings, American Art Association, March 27, 1930. Lot #99
Collection of E. Raymond and Ida Mae Field. Mr. Field was a co-founder of the Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Company and a Trustee of the Detroit Museum of Art Founders Society.
The Estate of the Late Ida Mae Field. Treco Art Galleries, Detroit, MI, November 1964.
Collection of Mrs. Joyce J. Waffen
By family descent.
