Abraham Teniers (Antwerp 1629-1670), Monkeys smoking, drinking and preparing a meal in a kitchen

Abraham Teniers (Antwerp 1629-1670)
Monkeys smoking, drinking and preparing a meal in a kitchen
oil on copper, with later panel additions
9 1/8 x 13 1/8 in. (23.2 x 33.3 cm.), with later additions of 3/8 x ¼ in. (1 x 0.8 cm) on each side

Provenance
with Meffre, Paris, 1865.
Anonymous sale; Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 13 May 1895, lot 21, as 'David Teniers' (2,050 francs).
Jules van Goidsenhoven; Fievez, Brussels, 20 December 1930, lot 790, as 'David Teniers'.
Dr. C.J.K. van Aalst, Hoevelaken, and by descent to the following,
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 9 November 2010, lot 54, as 'Studio of David Teniers II' (€73,000).

Pre-Lot Text
Property from a Belgian Private collection

Literature
J.W. von Moltke and W.R. Valentiner, Dutch and Flemish Old Masters in the collection of Dr. C.J.K. van Aalst, Huis te Hoevelaken, Holland, Verona, 1939, p. 38.