Lot 25: A bearded man seated in a chair drinking

Hendrick Gerritsz. Pot (Amsterdam 1580/81-1677) A bearded man seated in a chair drinking signed with monogram 'HP' (upper right) oil on panel 22.3 x 18.2 cm.

22.3 x 18.2 cm.

The Hague, Pulchri Studio, Catalogue de la Collection Goudstikker á Amsterdam, November 1920, no. 89.

H. Lange, Kunstpreisverzeichnis 1940-1941, Vol. 2, Berlin-Paris, 1943, p. 132, no. 1847. D. Sander, Katalog der Gemälde; Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig, Stuttgart, 1995, p. 147, no. 1487.

with M. Wolff, Amsterdam, before November 1920; sold to J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam, inv. no. 774; Looted from the above by the Nazi authorities, July 1940; Sale; Hans W. Lange, 3-4 December 1940, lot 154 (RM. 1.200). Emil Alfred Kummerlé, Brandenburg; inherited by Johanna Kummerlé; Transferred to the government of East Germany on 26 March 1954; Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig, from March 1954 onwards, inv. no. 1487; Returned to the Netherlands by the government of Germany on 4 March 2012; In the custody of the Dutch Government, inv. NK 3751; Restituted to the heir of J. Goudstikker in October 2013.