Two Men with Mercantile Wares, after a Model for the West Tympanum of the Amsterdam Town Hall (now Royal Palace) at Dam Square

workshop of Artus Quellinus (I), c. 1652 - c. 1653

Identification

Title(s)
Two Men with Mercantile Wares, after a Model for the West Tympanum of the Amsterdam Town Hall (now Royal Palace) at Dam Square
Object type
Object number
BK-AM-51-4
Part of catalogue

Credit line
On loan from the City of Amsterdam
Copyright
Public domain
Provenance
…; ? sale Govert Bidloo (1649-1713), Leiden (Samuel Luchtmans), 1713,{Possibly part of the framed _model origineel_ of the west tympanum of the Amsterdam town hall mentioned on p. 109 of his sale catalogue. H. Vreeken, ‘Quellinus’ boetseersels voor het zeventiende-eeuwse stadhuis op de Dam’, in M. Jonker et al., _In beeld gebracht: Beeldhouwkunst uit de collectie van het Amsterdams Historisch Museum_, coll. cat. Amsterdam 1995, pp. 38-59, esp. p. 44 (and note 24).} fl. 53;{Copy The National Library of Russia, St Petersburg.} …; donated (subject to the rights of an unknown owner) by M. Nijhoff, The Hague, to the Dutch State and transferred to the Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst, The Hague, 1875;{Former inv. no. BK-NM-1323.} donated by the Dutch State to the City of Amsterdam and transferred to the town hall at the Prinsenhof, Amsterdam, 1878; on loan to the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1887; transferred to the Amsterdams Historisch Museum (now Amsterdam Museum), 1972{SAA, archive H. 86.002 (Library).}