Lot 119: Pieter Snayers , Antwerp bapt 1592 - 1667 Brussels Landscape with soldiers pillaging a village oil on canvas

oil on canvas

measurements note 82 by 114.5 cm.; 32 1/4 by 45 in.

In the possession of the Kings of Saxony;
Gemäldegalerie Dresden, inv. no. 1108 (illustrated in the gallery catalogue from 1902);
With Galerie Hanna Kaul, Dresden;
Acquired from the above by Kommerzienrat Hirsch, Gera, in 1927;
With Auktionshaus Klemm, Leipzig, in 1950; disappropriated before the sale by the State (GDR);
Schloß Friedenstein, Gotha;
Restitution of the painting to the heirs of Mr. Hirsch in 2007.

PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN PRIVATE COLLECTION