Van der Doort c.1639
WS 45, № 17
Spaniard who was an imitator of Bassano's manner [presumably Pedro Orrente]
Night Piece, 9 little figures and some cattle, on one side a woman with a pair of bellows blowing the fire, on the other side another fire where they are laying a spit to roast a capon
Walpole Society reference (1960):
Measurements (Van der Doort):
2ft 9in x 4ft 7in (83.8 x 140cm)
Light:
light from the [blank]
Frame:
black gilded frame
Location:
Room description extended:
Towards the Orchard
Original Manuscript page number:
MS. Ash. 1514, f. 60
Identification certainty:
Unknown
Sale Inventory c.1649-51