Jongen met vilthoed bij een bak, Jean Antoine Watteau (rejected attribution), 1725 - 1789

Inv.; Collection Gustave Déloye (L. 756 found on the object); his sale, 12-15 June 1899, Paris, Drouot (expert E. Gandouin père ; auctioneer Paul Chevallier), lot no. 142 {''Watteau - Un cuisinier bohémien, tres beau dessin rehaussé aux trois crayons''}; collection David David-Weill (1871-1952), Neuilly sur Seine, 1928;{Coll. cat. Weill III, 1928, p. 493.}…; purchased from the estate of Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 other objects, from the DRVK to the museum, 1952;{Note RMA.} transferred to the museum, 1960

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