Lot 134: HENDRICK VAN DER BURCH

PROPERTY OF AURORA TRUST
NAALDWIJK, NEAR DELFT 1627-AFTER 1666
TWO SOLDIERS AND A GIRL WITH A LUTE
oil on panel
17 3/4 by 13 7/8 in.; 44 by 35 cm.

Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf Kunsthalle, Bilder von älteren Meister, 1886, no. 58 (as by Pieter Codde);
Mainz, Mainz Stadttheater, Bilder aus Mainzer Privatbesitz, 15 May-6 June 1887, no. 46 (as by Pieter Codde);
Rotterdam, Rotterdam Boymans Museum, Vermeer:oorsprong en invloed: Fabritius, De Hooch, De Witte, 7-19 September 1935, no. 32 (as by De Hooch).

W. Bode, in Repertorium für Kunstwissenschaft, vol. 10, 1887, p. 34 (as by P. de Hooch);
H. Thode," Die Ausstellung von Gemälden aus Mainzer Privatbesitz in Mainz im Mai 1887", in Dr. H. Janitschek, Repertorium für Kunstwissenschaft, vol. 10, Berlin and Stuttgart 1887, p. 412;
C. Hofstede de Groot, Beschreibendes und kritisches Verzeichnis der Werke der hervorragendsten holländischen Maler des XVII Jahrhunderts, Esslingen 1908, vol. I, p. 551, cat. no. 270 (as by Pieter de Hooch);
A. de Rudder, Pieter de Hooch, Brussels and Paris 1914, p. 102 (as by Pieter de Hooch);
M. J. Friedländer, Die Kunstsammlung von Pannwitz, I, Munich 1926, p. 11, no. 52, reproduced pl. XLI, no 52 (as by Pieter de Hooch);
Clotilde Brière-Misme, "Tableaux inédit ou peu connus de Pieter de Hooch", in Gazette des Beaux Arts, 1927, pp. 370, 376, 378, reproduced p. 367 (as by Pieter de Hooch);
W.R. Valentiner, "Pieter de Hooch Part Two", in Art in America, vol 15, 1927, p. 68, note no. I (as by de Hooch);
W.R. Valentiner, "Pieter de Hooch: The Master's Paintings in 180 Reproductions", in Klassiker der Kunst , vol. 35, Berlin-Leipzig 1929, reproduced p. 21 (as by Pieter de Hooch);
C. H. Collins Baker, "De Hooch or not De Hooch", in The Burlington Magazine, vol 57, no. 331, October 1930, p. 198 (as by Pieter de Hooch);
P. Sutton, Pieter de Hooch, Ithaca 1980, pp. 122-123, cat. no. B9, reproduced pl. 173.

Frauenholz collection, Nürnberg;
S. C. Michel, Mainz, before 1886;
His sale, Berlin, Rudolph Lepke, 27 February, 1917, lot 30 (as by Pieter de Hooch);
Dr. W. von Pannwitz, Berlin;
Collection of Catalina von Pannwitz, Berlin and Amsterdam.