…; Paulina (‘Pan’) de Bruijn-van Lede (1874-1969), Oosterbeek and Rotterdam;{Handwritten note by her nephew, the dealer C. Castendijk, Rotterdam, next to a description of the sculpture in ‘Keuze uit de aanwinsten’, _Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum_ 23 (1975), p. 179, copy RMA: _Van tante Pan_ (‘owned by aunt Pan’). She may have inherited the sculpture from her father, C.A.E. van Lede, a wealthy owner of a Jenever factory in Schiedam, who had acquired a large collection of antiques to decorate his interior in the period 1880-1900. With thanks for this information to Marius van Dam, Zeist (written correspondence, 11 May 2026.}; …; sale collection De Monchy, Rotterdam (N.V. Vendu Notarishuis), 29/31 October 1969, no. 331, to the dealer A. Vecht, Amsterdam; from whom, acquired by Dr A.F.E. van Schendel, Amsterdam, 1970; by whom, donated to the museum, 1975, on the occasion of his farewell as director to the Rijksmuseum on 3 June 1975
