…; collection William Bates (1824-1884), Birmingham; …; ? sale, London (Sotheby's), 19 January 1887 sqq; …; sale, S.H. de la Sablonière (1825-88, Kampen) and C. Ekama (1824-91, Haarlem), Amsterdam (F. Muller), 30 June 1891, no. 141 (‘Jan van Loenen. Mars, Vénus et l'Amour. Plume et lavis. Signé: ‘‘Jan van Loenen fecit 1621’’ (Manière de Saenredam). - H. 18, L. 14 cent.’), fl. 2.50, to William Pitcairn Knowles (1820-94), Rotterdam and Wiesbaden (L. 2643);{Copy RKD.} his sale, Amsterdam (F. Muller), 25-26 June 1895, no. 400, fl. 3, to the Vereniging Rembrandt;{Copy RKD.} from whom, fl. 3.45, to the museum, 1899
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