Lot 186: A gentleman visiting an old lady on a terrace

Mathijs Naiveu (Leiden 1647-1726 Amsterdam)
A gentleman visiting an old lady on a terrace
indistincly signed 'M.Na.veu' (centre left)
oil on canvas
40.2 x 32.2 cm.

Liesborn, Museum Abtei, Genrebilder , 22 September 1996-2 March 1997.
Paderborn, Städtische Galerie in der Reithalle Schloss Neuhaus, Genre-Niederländische Malerei des 17. Jahrhunderts , 16 January-22 March 1998.
Mönchengladbach, Museum Schloss Rheydt; Oelde, Rathaus; Dessau, Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie; and Gera, Otto Dix-Haus, Von Kavalieren, Dirnen und Quacksalbern , between 19 April 1998 and 11 January 2004

Since 1974 in the collection of the present owner.

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