Allegory of the Revival of the Dutch Herring Fishery after the Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665-67), Willem Eversdijck (attributed to), c. 1667 - c. 1670

…; ? collection Jonkheer Johan Cornelis de Jonge (1793-1853), The Hague;{R. van Luttervelt, ‘Herinneringen aan Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter in het Rijksmuseum’, _Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum_ 5 (1957), pp. 28-70, esp. pp. 62-63.} ? his son, Jan Karel Jacob de Jonge (1828-1880), The Hague;{R. van Luttervelt, ‘Herinneringen aan Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter in het Rijksmuseum’, _Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum_ 5 (1957), pp. 28-70, esp. pp. 62-63.} his wife, Jonkvrouw Elizabeth Adriana de Jonge, née de Kock (1845-1932), The Hague and Lausanne; on loan to the Mauritshuis, The Hague, as Anonymous Dutch School, 1897-98;{Annual report of the Mauritshuis 1897, p. 75.}…; private collection, Switzerland, as Hendrick Berckman (‘Admiral Michiel Adriaensz de Ruyter im Kreise seiner Flottenschefs und Offiziere’), 1945;{In that year it was on display in the Kunstmuseum in Basel; see H. Schneider, _Zwei Ausstellungen aus Privatbesitz in der Schweiz: Meisterwerke holländischer Malerei des 16. bis 18. Jahrhunderts im Kunstmuseum: 25 Werke von Vincent van Gogh in der Galerie M. Schulthess_, exh. cat. Basel 1945, p. 5, no. 6. According to R. van Luttervelt, ‘Herinneringen aan Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter in het Rijksmuseum’, _Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum_ 5 (1957), pp. 28-70, esp. p. 63, it was then already with the dealer Nathan Katz in Basel.}…; sale, Nathan Katz (1893-1949, Basel), Paris (M. Rheims, Galerie Charpentier), 7 December 1950, no. 3, as Hendrick Berckman (‘L’Admiral de Ruyter assistant à une cérémonie’), fr. 150,000, to the museum

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