ADAM DE COSTER | A young man playing the flute by candelight

Institute of Fine Arts, New York, 1972;

With Galerie G. Sarti, Paris (as De Coster);

From whom acquired by the present collector in 2007.

J.S. Held, 'Caravaggio and His Followers', in Art in America, May–June 1972, pp. 42–43, reproduced (detail) (as Cecco del Caravaggio?);

B. Nicolson, Caravaggism in Europe, Turin 1989, vol. I, p. 89, cat. no. 339, reproduced vol. II, fig. 339 (as an anonymous Caravaggesque artist based in Rome, circa 1620–25).