2 October 1946: purchased by Leonard Koetser (art dealer),
London, at the sale of the collection of Mrs. Orlando Gunning at Christie's,
London, lot no. 93, for GBP 140
from 1948 until 1962
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1948-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1962-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Dr. C. Dunscombe,
Durban
1962: purchased by Michaelis Collection,
Cape Town
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Signature and age of sitter top left:
EGO CATERINA DE HEMESSEN ME PINXI 1548 ETATIS SVAE 20
Clippel, K. de (1998) 'Catharina van Hemessen (1528-na 1581): amateurschilderes, en toch pionier?', Jaarboek van het Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, pp. 243-292, ill. 1, as Catharina van Hemessen.
Fransen, H. (1996) Michaelis Collection. The Old Town House, Cape Town, Zwolle: [s.n.], pp. 108-109, cat. no. 26.
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