Jan Davidsz. de Heem
Kitchen Interior1643

Not on view

Oil painting of a kitchen interior with three figures, a dog, and a table piled with produce, surrounded by copper vessels and vegetables on a stone floor

Artist or Maker: Jan Davidsz. de Heem
Northern Netherlands, 1606-1684, active Southern Netherlands
Artist or Maker: David Teniers the Younger
Flanders (now Belgium), Antwerp, 1610-1690
Title: Kitchen Interior
Place Made: Holland
Date Made: 1643
Medium: Oil on oak panel
Dimensions: Panel: 19 × 25 1/4 in. (48.26 × 64.14 cm) Frame: 29 1/2 × 25 × 1 1/2 in. (74.93 × 63.5 × 3.81 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of H. F. Ahmanson and Company in memory of Howard F. Ahmanson
Accession Number: M.72.67.1
Classification: Paintings
Collecting Area: European Painting and Sculpture
Provenance: Pieter de Smeth van Alpen (sale, Amsterdam, Schley...De Vries, 1-2 Aug. 1810, lot 99, bought in); Smeth van Alpen (sale, Amsterdam, Schley...De Vries, 18 Sept. 1811, lot 89, to); Jeronimo de Vries. Paul Iwan Hogguer, by descent to his wife Anna Maria Hogguer-Ebeling (d. 1812), (sale, Amsterdam, Schely...De Vries, 18 Aug. 1817, lot 81, to); Dupré, Amsterdam. Madame Nicholas Le Rouge (and others) (sale, Paris, Laneuville, 27 Apr. 1818, lot 58, to); [Bernardet for];[Christianus Johannes Nieuwenhuys, Brussels and London]. Baron Frederic de Mecklenbourg, by 1834 (sale, Paris, Drouot, 11 Dec. 1854, lot 23, to); Comte Adolphe-Narcisse Thibaudeau (sale, Paris, 13 Mar. 1857, lot 196). Possibly Duc de Morny, Paris. [Sedelmeyer Gallery, Paris, 1894-95]. Antoine Heller, Vienna (sale, Hôtel Drouot, 26 June 1900, lot 13). Gaston Neumans, Paris and Brussels. Simeon del Monte, Brussels, by 1928 (sale, London, Sotheby's, 24 June 1959, lot 59, to); Howard F. Ahmanson (1906-1968), Los Angeles, upon his death to; H. F. Ahmanson and Company, gift in 1972 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography: Conisbee, Philip et al. The Ahmanson Gifts: European Masterpieces in the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991.

Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
Sutton, Peter C. The Age of Rubens. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1993.
Meerman, Laurens. "An Unwritten Chapter of Dutch Collecting History: the Painting Collection of Pieter de Smeth van Alphen (1753-1809)." Simiolus, Netherlands Quarterly for the History of Art 40, no.1 (2018): 18-98.
Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 3, Dutch Painting, Flemish Painting, Spanish Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.
Meijer, Fred G. Jan Davidsz. de Heem: 1606-1684. Zwolle: Waanders Publishers, 2024.

Jan Davidsz. de Heem
Kitchen Interior1643

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Jan Davidsz. de Heem
Northern Netherlands, 1606-1684, active Southern Netherlands
Artist or Maker: David Teniers the Younger
Flanders (now Belgium), Antwerp, 1610-1690
Title: Kitchen Interior
Place Made: Holland
Date Made: 1643
Medium: Oil on oak panel
Dimensions: Panel: 19 × 25 1/4 in. (48.26 × 64.14 cm) Frame: 29 1/2 × 25 × 1 1/2 in. (74.93 × 63.5 × 3.81 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of H. F. Ahmanson and Company in memory of Howard F. Ahmanson
Accession Number: M.72.67.1
Classification: Paintings
Collecting Area: European Painting and Sculpture
Provenance: Pieter de Smeth van Alpen (sale, Amsterdam, Schley...De Vries, 1-2 Aug. 1810, lot 99, bought in); Smeth van Alpen (sale, Amsterdam, Schley...De Vries, 18 Sept. 1811, lot 89, to); Jeronimo de Vries. Paul Iwan Hogguer, by descent to his wife Anna Maria Hogguer-Ebeling (d. 1812), (sale, Amsterdam, Schely...De Vries, 18 Aug. 1817, lot 81, to); Dupré, Amsterdam. Madame Nicholas Le Rouge (and others) (sale, Paris, Laneuville, 27 Apr. 1818, lot 58, to); [Bernardet for];[Christianus Johannes Nieuwenhuys, Brussels and London]. Baron Frederic de Mecklenbourg, by 1834 (sale, Paris, Drouot, 11 Dec. 1854, lot 23, to); Comte Adolphe-Narcisse Thibaudeau (sale, Paris, 13 Mar. 1857, lot 196). Possibly Duc de Morny, Paris. [Sedelmeyer Gallery, Paris, 1894-95]. Antoine Heller, Vienna (sale, Hôtel Drouot, 26 June 1900, lot 13). Gaston Neumans, Paris and Brussels. Simeon del Monte, Brussels, by 1928 (sale, London, Sotheby's, 24 June 1959, lot 59, to); Howard F. Ahmanson (1906-1968), Los Angeles, upon his death to; H. F. Ahmanson and Company, gift in 1972 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography: Conisbee, Philip et al. The Ahmanson Gifts: European Masterpieces in the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991.

Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
Sutton, Peter C. The Age of Rubens. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1993.
Meerman, Laurens. "An Unwritten Chapter of Dutch Collecting History: the Painting Collection of Pieter de Smeth van Alphen (1753-1809)." Simiolus, Netherlands Quarterly for the History of Art 40, no.1 (2018): 18-98.
Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 3, Dutch Painting, Flemish Painting, Spanish Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.
Meijer, Fred G. Jan Davidsz. de Heem: 1606-1684. Zwolle: Waanders Publishers, 2024.