VP4187

Pieter De Hooch
(Rotterdam 1629 – 1684 Amsterdam)

A Woman seated by a Window with a Child in a Doorway

On canvas – 21 1/4 x 26 1/2 in, (54.1 x 67.2 cm)

Provenance:

• Probably M. Zachary, London
• Probably his sale, London, Phillips, May 31, 1828, lot 24 (unsold?)
• Probably his sale, London, Christie’s, March 30, 1838, lot 42
• Probably John A. Beaver
• Probably his sale, London, Christie’s, June 20, 1840, lot 100, to M. Nieuwenhuys
• Probably Jean André Tardieu
• Probably his sale, Paris, Drouot, May 10, 1867, lot 25
• Max Kahn, Paris
• His sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, March 3, 1879, lot 31
• With Sedelmeyer, Paris, 1888 and 1892
• George A. Hearn
• By whom given to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, (Inv. No. 93.22.2)
• By whom sold, New York, Christie’s, January 11, 1989, lot 55
• Where purchased by the previous owner