? Commissioned by or for the sitters; by descent from their daughter, Caecilia van Beresteyn (1589-1661), through the families Briell, De Jonge van Ellemeet, Van Citters to Jonkheer Jacob de Witte van Citters (1817-76), The Hague; or ? from the sitters daughter, Caecilia van Beresteyn (1589-1661) through the families De Witte, Ockerse, Van Gelre, De Witte van Elkerzee to Jonkheer Jacob de Witte van Citters (1817-76), The Hague; first recorded in the collection of the De Witte van Citters family, in the library of Kasteel Popkensburg, in the early 19th century;{RAU, PA 26, Des Tombe archive, no. 843, ‘Getekende plattegrond van ruimte waarin familieportretten hangen’, nos. 24, 25.} bequeathed to the Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst, The Hague (inv. nos. 3237, 3238), by Jonkheer Jacob de Witte van Citters, 1876; transferred to the museum, 1885
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