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Anonymous, after Philips Wouwerman (Dutch, 1619-1668) and Andrew Lawrence (English lithographer, 1708-1747)
Former attr.: Jan Weenix (Dutch, 1642-1719)
Departure for the Hunt or Valkenjacht or Les Adieux
Oil on panel, h. 13" x w. 14" (h. 33 x w. 35.6 cm)
ca. 1800 (?)
Publication(s):
1967 Five Centuries of Northern European Masterworks from the Collection of Claire Mendel. Lowe Art Gallery, University of Miami, Coral Gables, 1967: no. 23
Provenance:
Clarence H. Mackay (collection), Long Island, N.Y.
by 1967
Claire Mendel (collection), Miami Beach, Floirda
(Catalog 1967: no. 23)
1987
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami, Florida
(Cat. No. DC 467450)
Conclusion:
Provenance data remains inconclusive. With the work being by an anonymous artist, and without evidence to support the previous ownership by MacKay, the entire history of ownership prior to Mendel acquisition of the painting in or before 1967 remains open ended.
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