Jan Brueghel the Elder

Captain Sir Bruce Stirling Ingram, O.B.E., M.C. (1877–1963);

His sale, London, Sotheby's, 11 March 1964, lot 10 (as signed and dated 1610), for £10,000 to Agnews;

With Thomas Agnew & Sons, London;

Anonymous sale ('The Property of a Gentleman'), London, Christie's, 29 November 1974, lot 98, for 22,000 Guineas;

Where acquired for the Grasset Collection.

The Illustrated London News, January 1938, p. 8;

Auswahlkatalog, Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, Bonn 1977, p. 121, under no. 61;

M. Díaz Padrón et al., Pedro Pablo Rubens (1577–1640), exh. cat., Madrid 1977, p. 32, no. 8, reproduced p. 192;

K. Ertz, Jan Brueghel der Ältere 1568–1625. Die Gemälde, Cologne 1979, pp. 164, 222, and 594, no. 218, reproduced fig. 284 (as dated 1610);

F. Goldkuhle, I. Krueger and H.M. Schmidt, Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn. Gemälde bis 1900, Cologne 1982, p. 100 (as dated 1610);

K. Ertz in Breughel - Brueghel, exh. cat. Essen, Vienna and Antwerp, 1997-98, p. 222, note 2, under cat. no. 60, reproduced (as by Brueghel the Elder);

K. Ertz and C. Nietze-Ertz, Jan Brueghel der Ältere 1568-1625. Kritischer Katalog der Memälde, Lingen 2008-10, vol. I, pp. 282–83, no. 130, reproduced (as dated 1610);

F.G. Meijer in Brueghel to Canaletto, European Masterpieces from the Grasset Collection, exh. cat. San Diego, 2016, p. 8, no. 2, reproduced in colour;

S. Thomas, in A Feast for the Eyes, European Masterpieces from the Grasset Collection, exh. cat. Saint Petersburg, Florida, 2019, pp. 24, 96, no. 15, reproduced in colour.

London, Royal Academy, Exhibition of Seventeenth Century Art in Europe, 3 January – 12 March 1938, no. 113 (as dated 1610; lent by Sir Bruce Ingram);

Bruges, Groeningen Museum, L'art flamand dans les collections britanniques, August – September 1956, no. 57;

Madrid, Palacio de Velázquez (Parque del Retiro), Pedro Pablo Rubens (1577–1640), December 1977 - March 1978, no. 8;

San Diego, The San Diego Museum of Art, Brueghel to Canaletto, European Masterpieces from the Grasset Collection, 2 April – 2 August 2016, no. 2;

San Diego, The San Diego Museum of Art, on loan 2016 – 2019 (when part of the Genre & Myth display, 2017 – 2019);

Saint Petersburg, Florida, Museum of Fine Arts, A Feast for the Eyes, European Masterpieces from the Grasset Collection, 23 March – 2 September 2019, no. 15.