Lot 56: Anthonie Leemans (The Hague 1630/1-before 1673 Amsterdam or Dordrecht)

Anthonie Leemans (The Hague 1630/1-before 1673 Amsterdam or Dordrecht)
A violin, a flute, sheet music, a painter's palette with brushes, a pipe, tobacco in a gild box, various papers and an earthenware jug on a wooden table with the announcement of the funeral of Broot-Eter hanging from the ledge
signed and indistinctly dated 'ALeemans. F 16..' (AL linked, centre right)
oil on canvas
101 x 83.3 cm.

Mrs. David Gray, late of Puxton, Inverness; Christie's, London, 14 October 1955, lot 2, as 'Aremans' (£16.16s to Bignell).
In the collection of the family of the present owner for at least 40 years.