Old Woman Holding a Flagon

Old Woman Holding a Flagon

about 1650
Artist
David Teniers II, 1610-1690
Country
Antwerp, Belgium
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on panel
Accession Number
2012.270
Credit Line
Gift of Bernard Polak
David Teniers II. Old Woman Holding a Flagon. about 1650. Oil paint on panel. Gift of Bernard Polak. 2012.270.
Dimensions
image height: 5.125 in, 13.0175 cm; image width: 3.825 in, 9.7155 cm; frame height: 8 7/8 in, 22.5425 cm; frame width: 7 3/4 in, 19.6850 cm; frame depth: 1 3/4 in, 4.4450 cm
Inscription
[upper left] DT
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture before 1900
Known Provenance
Lord le Despencer collection. Mrs. S.L. Barnard, Cave Castle, South Cave, Yorkshire. (Netherlandish art dealer), before 1945. Sam Polak, Amsterdam, by 1951; purchased October 1951 from Sam Polak, Amsterdam by Jacob Polak [1885-1971], Middletown, NY; bequeathed by Jacob Polak to his son Bernard Polak, Middletown, NY and Englewood, CO; gifted 2012 by Bernard Polak, Englewood, CO to the Denver Art Museum. Provenance research is on-going at the Denver Art Museum and we will post information as it becomes available. Please e-mail provenance@denverartmuseum.org, if you have questions, or if you have additional information to share with us.