Jacob van Oost the Elder and Jacob van Oost the Younger

Private collection, Frankfurt;

Anonymous sale, Stuttgart, Nagel Auktionen, 10 March 1988, lot 2941 (as German School, 18^th century), for 218,500 Deutsche Mark;

Where acquired by Trafalgar Galleries, London;

Thence by descent to the present owner.

Weltkunst, 1 April 1988, pp. 1081–82, reproduced (as Jacob van Oost the Elder);

B. Marsh, 'Diana discovery brings DM190,000 for Jacob van Oost in Stuttgart', in Antiques Trade Gazette, 9 April 1988, p. 53, reproduced (as Jacob van Oost the Younger);

A. Cohen and R. Cohen, Trafalgar Galleries XII, exh. cat., London 1993, pp. 66–69, no. 20, reproduced in colour on the cover (as Jacob van Oost the Elder and Jacob van Oost the Younger);

J. de Maere and M. Wabbes, The Illustrated Dictionary of 17th Century Flemish Painters, Brussels 1994, p. 913, reproduced (as Jacob van Oost the Elder and Jacob van Oost the Younger, incorrectly as oil on panel);

H.W. Fowler, 'A Hound from Heaven?', in The Claymore, March–April 2001, pp. 19–21, reproduced (as Jacob van Oost the Elder and Jacob van Oost the Younger).

London, Trafalgar Galleries, Trafalgar Galleries XII, 1993, no. 20 (as Jacob van Oost the Elder and Jacob van Oost the Younger).