Winter Landscape

Aert van der Neer (Dutch, b.1603-1604, d.1677), painter

Late 1640s

The Netherlands

oil on canvas

22 x 27 in. (55.9 x 68.6 cm)

Painting

European Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings

Gift of Audrey Emery

Reportedly private Irish collection, before 1935, sold to [1]; (D. A. Hoogendijk, Amsterdam, 1935-at least 1936, sold to); Mr. and Mrs. David Birnbaum [later Bingham], New York, probably 1936-January 1952, given in trade to [2]; (Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc., New York, January 1952-January 1953, sold to; Cincinnati Art Museum, 1953-present. [1] According to a notation in the curatorial file. [2] Records show that Hoogendick owned the painting in 1935 and 1936 and sold it to Birnbaum. The specific date of the sale is not known, but it was probably in 1936. Birnbaum definitely owned the painting by 1942 when he loaned it to Duveen Galleries, New York, Paintings by the Great Dutch Masters of the Seventeenth Century, October 8-November 7, 1942, no. 35. Birnbaum changed his name to Bingham sometime during 1945 or 1946. See correspondence, June 11, 2001.

1953.1