Cottage among Trees
1650s-1660s
Artists
Dimensions
22.3 x 37 cm (8 3/4 x 14 9/16 in.)
Provenance
François Dolez, Brussels, sold posthumously[1]; through [Christie's, London, December 12, 1978, lot 152], sold [via Richard Day, London]; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston (Lugt 3306), gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2025 [1] Christie's lists "the late François Dolez"
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