Cornelis Bega
(Haarlem 1620–1664)
A suitor with a woman at a spinning wheel,
signed and dated lower right: C. Bega/1662,
oil on canvas, 36 x 32.2 cm, framed
Provenance:
Collection Paul Bureau (1874–1915), Paris;
his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 20 October 1927, lot 17;
Private collection, Switzerland
The present painting is listed in the files of the RKD, The Hague, under no. 172611. Cornelis Bega was one of the most talented pupils of Adriaen van Ostade. He specialised in tavern interiors and scenes from peasant family life.
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(Haarlem 1620–1664)
A suitor with a woman at a spinning wheel,
signed and dated lower right: C. Bega/1662,
oil on canvas, 36 x 32.2 cm, framed
Provenance:
Collection Paul Bureau (1874–1915), Paris;
his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 20 October 1927, lot 17;
Private collection, Switzerland
The present painting is listed in the files of the RKD, The Hague, under no. 172611. Cornelis Bega was one of the most talented pupils of Adriaen van Ostade. He specialised in tavern interiors and scenes from peasant family life.
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