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Lot 3055 - A166 Old Master Paintings - Friday, 20. September 2013, 03.00 PM

DAVID TENIERS the Younger

(Antwerp 1610–1690 Brussels)
Card players in a tavern.
Oil on canvas.
Signed lower right: D TENIERS. FEC.
47.5 × 60.7 cm.

Expertise:
Dr. Margret Klinge, 24.7.2013.

Provenance:
- Collection of the Ducs d'Orléans, Palais Royal, Paris since the first quarter of the 18th century.
- Under Louis-Philippe-Joseph Duc d'Orleans (Philippe Egalité) taken to England in 1729 and sold there.
- Collection of William Beckford (1760-1844), Fonthill Abbey.
- 1928 J. Hageraats, The Hague.
- A.W. Sjöstrand, Stockholm.
- Auction of the above collection, Rudolph Lepke's Kunst-Auctions Haus, Berlin, 21.–22.3.1933, Lot 63.
- Swiss private collection.

Literature:
- Dubois de Saint-Gelais: Description des tableaux du Palais Royal, Paris 1727, 2nd edition 1737, p. 112 f.
- John Smith: A Catalogue Raisonné..., London 1831, III, p. 355, No. 359.
- G.G. Wagen: Kunstwerke und Künstler in England, Berlin 1837, vol. 1, p. 519.


CHF 40 000 / 60 000 | (€ 41 240 / 61 860)

Sold for CHF 81 600 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.