Object details
Artist
Collection and provenance
possibly, Alexander Voet, his inventory, Antwerp, 17 November 1685;
Freiherr Joseph Sebastian von Castell, his sale, Mannheim, Germany, 1789;
private collection, Vienna;
sale, Lempertz, Cologne, 20 May 2006 (1046), as workshop of Van Dyck;
private collection, Germany;
sale, Auctionshaus Rütten, Munich, 11 September 2010 (164), as attributed to Van Dyck.
Archival sources
A ‘Charity by Van Dyck’ sketch in grisaille is mentioned in a list of paintings that the Antwerp engraver Alexander Voet, widower of Sara Van Den Steen, had bought since the day of her death, 15th of October 1678. To consult the document, click here.
Literature
possibly, Barnes et al. 2004, p. 298, as known only through the reference in Alexander Voet’s inventory (H. Vey).
Consult the bibliographyPanel reverse
Dendrochronology
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