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Cornelis Dusart
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Cornelis Dusart
- The Baker's children playing
- Point of the brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk
- 9 5/8 x 7 7/8 inches
Provenance
Sir Joshua Reynolds (L. 2364);
John Barnard (L.1419-20), his mount with inscription: J.:Bn No 1003./ 9 3/4 by 8;
with Bernard Houthakker, Amsterdam, 1961,
where acquired, in 1961 by Norbert L. H. Roesler, New York,
his sale, New York, Christie's, 31 May 1990, lot 98
John Barnard (L.1419-20), his mount with inscription: J.:Bn No 1003./ 9 3/4 by 8;
with Bernard Houthakker, Amsterdam, 1961,
where acquired, in 1961 by Norbert L. H. Roesler, New York,
his sale, New York, Christie's, 31 May 1990, lot 98
Catalogue Note
Dr Bernard Schnackenburg confirmed the attribution to Dusart at the time of the Christie's sale in 1990 (see Provenance). The baker blowing his horn is taken from an Adriaen van Ostade etching (Hollstein XV, no. 7).