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Encampment with horsemen and merchants

Oil on canvas
cm. 51,5x66
The painting bears a brush monogram at the lower left: “PH.L.I.S. W.”.
Provenance:
Jean-Baptiste Le Brun Collection, Paris, 1745;
Mr de Montribloud Collection, auction, Paris 9 February 1784 (with the pendant, Hofstede de Groot no. 880);
Claude Tolozan Collection, Paillet auction, Paris, 23 February 1801;
Mr Lapeyrière Collection, Paris, 13 April 1817;
Haldimand Collection, 1822;
Pennell Collection, 1832;
auction, London, 1835;
Adrian Hope auction, London, 30 June 1894, sold to Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris;
Charles Sedelmeyer Collection, Paris (listed in the 1898 collection catalogue, no. 228);
American Art Galleries auction, New York, 14 February 1913;
Vermeer Gallery, London, 1913;
acquired in Bonn, 1927;
Private collection, Germany.
Literature:
B. SCHUMACHER, Philips Wouwerman (1619–1668). The Horse Painter of the Golden Age, Doornspijk 2006, no. A 314 with ill. plate 209; C. HOFSTEDE DE GROOT, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century, Vol. II, London 1907-1908, p. 537, no. 86;  Illustrated catalogue of 300 paintings by old masters of the Dutch, Flemish, Italian, French, and English schools, being some of the principal pictures which have at various times formed part of the Sedelmeyer Gallery, Paris 1898, p. 250, n. 228. 
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