Old Woman Reading, Jan Lievens, c. 1624 - c. 1625

...; the dealer W. Barendse, The Hague, 1935;{H. Schneider and R.E.O. Ekkart, _Jan Lievens: Sein Leben und seine Werke_, Amsterdam 1973, p. 348, no. S 358.}...; the dealer Gebr. Katz, The Hague, 1936;{Advertisement in _De Maasbode_, 3 January 1936.}...; collection Dr Marie H.G.A. Tholen (1890-1971), The Hague;{Note RMA.}...; collection Dr Carel Hendrik ten Horn (1884-1964) and his wife, Jonkvrouw Emily F.R.M. Verheyen (1897-1984), Loon op Zand, near Tilburg;{Note RMA.} from Jonkvrouw Emily F.R.M. Verheyen, fl. 92,500, to the museum, but kept in usufruct, February 1978; transferred to the museum, 26 May 1981

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