Jacob Isaacksz. van Ruisdael Haarlem 1628/9 - 1682 Amsterdam

Albert Levy, London;
By whom sold, London, Christie's, March 31, 1867, lot 359 to M. Colnaghi;
Charles Bower;
By whom sold, London, Christie's, February 17, 1906, lot 95;
Anonymous sale, Paris, Hotel Drouot, April 26, 1907, lot 42;
With F. Kleinberger, Paris;
Fritz Ganz, Frankfurt;
With K.W. Bachstitz, Berlin, circa 1928;
Leo van den Berghe;
By whom sold, Amsterdam, Graupe and Mak van Waay, November 5-6, 1935, lot 23;
M. Jean Manceau, Paris;
By whom sold, New York, American Art Association/ Anderson Galleries, April 20, 1939, lot 16 to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Linsky, Miami;
With Koetser Gallery, New York, 1946;
Sale ("Property from the Estate of Belle Linsky, New York"), New York, Sotheby's, June 3, 1988, lot 15.

C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century, 1912, vol. IV, p. 76, no. 224 (signed, lower right), identical with HdG 431a;
G. Gronau, The Bachstitz-Collection, I: Paintings and Tapestries, 1923, no. 51;
J. Rosenberg, Jacob van Ruisdael, Berlin 1928, 131 (signed, lower right);
K.E. Simon, in Thieme-Becker Künstler Lexikon, vol. 29, Leipzig 1935, p. 192, under "Jacob Isaack van Ruisdael" (doubtful);
S. Slive, Jacob van Ruisdael, A Complete Catalogue of His Panitings, Drawings and Etchings, New York & London 2001, p. 212, cat. no. 229 ("datable about 1670").