Coast Scene
Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman · c. 1655
Provenance
Ownership history
- Presumably Prince Anatole Demidoff, Villa San Donato, near Florence (died 1870); by descent to his nephew Prince Paul Demidoff (died 1885) and later to Paul Demidoff’s widow, Helen Troubetskoi, Pratolino, near Florence [the picture’s inclusion in the Demidoff collection according to a letter from Durand-Ruel to Charles L. Hutchinson dated July 29, 1890, Art Institute archives]; included in the group of 13 paintings from the Demidoff collection sold to trustees of the Art Institute through Durand-Ruel, Paris in 1890, as van de Capelle; purchase price reimbursed by Byron L. Smith, 1890.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- San Francisco, 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition on San Francisco Bay, February 18–December 2, 1939, no. 72.
Literature
Published references
- “Chicago an Art Center,” Chicago Daily Tribune, July 3, 1890, in scrapbooks maintained by Ryerson and Burnham Libraries, Art Institute of Chicago.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago, 1898), p. 109, no. 151.
- Art Institute of Chicago, General Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago, 1901), p. 140.
- Art Institute of Chicago, General Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago, 1904), p. 146.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Important Facts Regarding the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1905), pp. 4, 9, ill.
- Art Institute of Chicago, General Catalogue of Sculpture, Paintings and Other Objects (Chicago, 1907), p. 157.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Architecture (Chicago, 1917), p. 111.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture, Paintings, and Drawings (Chicago, 1920), p. 17.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture and Paintings (Chicago, 1922), p. 17.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture, and Paintings (Chicago, 1923), p. 17.
- Art Institute of Chicago, A Guide to the Paintings in the Permanent Collection (Chicago, 1925), p. 129.
- Art Institute of Chicago, A Guide to the Paintings in the Permanent Collection (Chicago, 1932), p. 145.
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