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Shepherdess Adorned with Flowers, 1627
Gerrit van Honthorst , Dutch, 1590-1656
Oil on canvas
43 9/16 x 39 13/16 in. (110.6 x 101.1 cm)
Samuel H. Kress Collection, 61.156

Provenance

[1627]  Stadholder Frederick Hendrick, The Hague
to 1800  C. Groeninx van Zoelen, Rotterdam
1800 - ?  Van der Poll
to 1857  Colonel Petrie Waugh, Dorset
to 1885  Robert Kerley, Bournemouth, Dorset
to 1950  Lady Phyllis Benson
to 1950  Phyllis Benton
04/26/1950  Sotheby's London
1950 - 1950  Dr. Alfred Scharf, London
by 1950  Paul Cassirer, London
sold by 1953  Grete Ring
by 1954  Arcade Gallery, London
1954 - 1954  M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., London and New York
1954 - 1961  Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
accessioned 12/09/1961 Seattle Art Museum

  (Possibly Collection of the Stadhouder, Governor of Netherlands, 1627); C. Groeninx van Zoelen, Rotterdam (possibly), to 1800; (Probably sold to Can der Poll at the Mr. C. Groeninx van Zoelen Sale, Rotterdam, 25 June 1900, no. 32); Colonel Petrie Waugh, Brownsea Castle, Dorset, England, until sold in 1857; Robert Kerley, Esq., Bournemouth, England, until sold 24 April 1885, no. 166; Lady Phyllis Benton, until 1950; [sold at Sotheby’s, 26 April 1950, no. 124]; Alfred Scharf, London, 1950; Paul Cassirer Gallery, London (Grete Ring, died 1953), from 1950 until sold by 1953; Arcade Gallery, London, by 1954; M. Knoedler and Co., London and New York, 1954; Samuel H. Kress collection, New York, acquired 1954 (exhibited The Young Rembrandt and His Times, The John Herron Art Museum, Indianapolis Feb-Mar 1958 / San Diego Art Gallery, Apr-May 1958, cat. no. 83; Exhibition of Art Treasures for America from the Samuel H. Kress Collection, The National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., Dec. 10, 1961-February 4, 1962, cat. no. 44); Seattle Art Museum, since 1954, accessioned 1961
 
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