Roman Landscape with Ruins, Pieter Anthonisz van Groenewegen, Esaias van de Velde, c. 1629 - 1630

…; ? the dealer Walter M.H. Paech, Amsterdam, as P. Bril, before 1940;{Note RKD.}…; purchased from Meyers by the dealer P. de Boer, Amsterdam, as B. Breenbergh, July 1941;{R.E.O. Ekkart et al., _Herkomst Gezocht: De geschiedenis van ruim 4700 kunstwerken die na WO II uit Duitsland terugkwamen en sindsdien de NK-collectie vormen/Origins Unknown: The History of over 4700 Works of Art that Returned from Germany to The Netherlands after World War II and Have since then Incorporated the NK Collection_, The Hague 2006 (CD-ROM).}from whom, fl. 4,000, to H. Posse, for Adolf Hitler’s Führermuseum, Linz (inv. no. 2053), as B. Breenbergh, 18 November 1941;{A. Venema, _Kunsthandel in Nederland 1940-1945_, Amsterdam 1986, p. 587; see Central Collecting Point Munich, Mü, no. 3031.} war recuperation, SNK, 15 April 1946 (inv. no. NK 2317);{See Central Collecting Point Munich, Mü no. 3031.} on loan from the SNK to the museum, June 1948 (inv. no. SK-C-1378); transferred to the museum, 1960

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