...; collection Jean-Francois Gigoux (1806-94), Paris (L. 1164); his sale, Paris (M. Delestre and E. Féral), 20 March 1882 sqq., no. 249, as Ferdinand Bol, with one other drawing, 37 frs. for both, to the dealer Van Gogh, Amsterdam;{Copy RMA.} ...; collection William Pitcairn Knowles (1820-94), Rotterdam and Wiesbaden (L. 2634); his sale, Amsterdam (F. Muller), 25 June 1895 sqq., no. 208, as Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, with one other drawing, fl. 32 for both, to the dealer H.J. Valk for the Vereniging Rembrandt;{Copy RKD.} from whom, through the mediation of the Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken, fl. 46, to the museum (L. 2228), 1899
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