Venus and Cupid, Jan Pietersz. Zomer (attributed to), c. 1660 - c. 1665

Inv.; …; the dealer R. Valls, London, as Govaert Flinck, 1976;{Dealer cat. Valls 1976, pp. 38-9, no. 48 illustrated.} …; sale, the Lord Bolton, the late N.D. Newall Esq., et al. [anonymous section], London (Christie’s), 11 December 1979, no. 250, as Attributed to Govaert Flinck, illustrated, £ 350;{Copy RMA.} …; sale, D.G. van Beuningen of ‘Noorderheide’, Vierhouten, Trustees of the Stoneleigh Settlement and other sources [not section van Beuningen, not section Stoneleigh Settlement], Amsterdam (Christie’s), 16 November 1981, no. 35, as Attributed to Govaert Flinck, fl. 1,400, to the museum

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