About This Artwork

Eglon van der Neer
Dutch, 1634-1703

Lady Playing with a Dog, c. 1660/80

Oil on canvas
19 1/8 x 14 15/16 in. (48.5 x 38 cm)
Gift of Honore Palmer, 1943.1183

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Publication History

C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century, vol. 5 (London, 1913), pp. 500-501, no. 104.

Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago, 1961), p. 343.

Peter C. Sutton, A Guide to Dutch Art in America (Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1986), p. 53.

Ownership History

Otto Pein, Müncheburg; sold J. M. Heberle, Cologne, October 29-30, 1888, lot 56. Sold Galerie Hugo Helbing, Munich, March 23, 1903, lot 61. Honoré Palmer, Chicago, by 1943; given to the Art Institute, 1943.