Lot 188: JAN VERMEER VAN HAARLEM THE ELDER HAARKEM 1628 - 1691

THE PROPERTY OF A LADY

EXTENSIVE DUNE LANDSCAPE WITH FIGURES NEAR COTTAGES

measurements note
33.6 by 48.1 cm.; 13 1/4 by 19 in.

oil on canvas

PROVENANCE

Reputedly William Fuller Maitland (1876-1922), Stansted Hall, Essex ;
Adolphe Schloss, Paris;
His sale, Paris, Galerie Charpentier, 25 May 1949, lot 63, for FF300,000;
With Alfred Brod, London;
Acquired from the above by the father of the present owner

EXHIBITED

London, Royal Academy, 1911 (as by Jacob van Ruisdael);
Southampton, City Museum and Art Gallery, on loan, 1965.