LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Measurements:
90.98 in. (231.10 cm.) (height) by 51.50 in. (130.80 cm.) (width)
Exhibited:
Brussels, Trésor de l'art belge au XVIIe siècle, 1910, no. 533.
Literature:
Trésor de l'art belge au XVIIe siècle, exhibition catalogue, Brussels 1910, cat. no. 533 (as Cornelis de Vos); G. Glück, Rubens, van Dyck und ihr Kreis, Vienna 1933, pp. 337-341; E. Greindl, "Les Portraits de Cornelis de Vos", in Annuaire des Musées Royaux de Belgique, II, 1939, p.171 (as Cornelis de Vos); B. Ulrich and F. Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler, Leipzig 1940, vol. 34, p. 551 (as Cornelis de Vos); E. Greindl, Corneille de Vos: Portraitiste Flamand (1584-1651), Luxembourg 1944, p. 144, reproduced, plate 51 (as Cornelis de Vos); W.R. Valentiner, "The Portrait of Mathilde Lintermans," in Quarterly, Los Angeles County Museum, Spring 1951, p. 12 (as Cornelis de Vos); Los Angeles County Museum, Catalogue of Paintings II: Flemish, German, Dutch and English Paintings XV-XVIII Century, Los Angeles 1954, p. 21, cat. no. 16 (as Cornelis de Vos); S. Schaefer, et al. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles 1987, p. 99 (as Cornelis de Vos); K. van der Stighelen, "Cornelis de Vos as a Draughtsman," in Master Drawings, vol. xxvii, 1989, p. 331.
Provenance:
Jan Lucas Bierens (1591?-1641) and Mechteld Lintermans (d.1641), Antwerp; Thence by unbroken descent to Waleron baron van Erp, Brussels, 1926 (as by van Dyck); With Guido Arnot, London and New York, by 1927 and until at least 1929 (as Circle of Pieter Claesz. Soutman); Arthur J. Sulley, Esq., London; His sale, London, Christie's June 1, 1934, lot 27, to William Randolph Hearst (as Cornelis de Vos); William Randolph Hearst, California, until 1950 (as Cornelis de Vos); Gift of William Randolph Hearst to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 1950, (acc. no. 50.28.3) (as Cornelis de Vos).