Jacob de Graeff (1642-90). In the Uniform of an Officer, Gerard ter Borch (II), 1670 - 1681

Inv.; sale, Jean Sauphar, Lair-Dubreuil, Mannheim, et al., Paris (Hotel Drouot), 17 (18) June 1930 sqq., no. 15, frs. 138,000, to the dealer John Levy, New York;{Copy RKD.} the dealer John Levy, New York, 1934;…; consigned by unknown collector to the dealer P. Cassirer, Amsterdam, December 1938;{Note RMA.} from whom, fl. 30,000, to Hans Posse (1879-1942), for Adolf Hitler’s Führermuseum, Linz, 7 September 1940 (inv. no. 1341);{Schwarz 2004, p. 107, no. III/23.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945 (inv. no. NK 2351);{Provenance from 1874 to 1945 reconstructed by Ekkart et al. 2006; the Munich Central Collecting Point number 1537/2 is recorded in black ink on the reverse of the panel.} on loan from the SNK to the museum, 1948 (inv. no. SK-C-1376); transferred to the museum, 1960

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