Barn Interior
Cornelis Saftleven, Dutch, 1607 - 1681
about 1665
Oil on panel
Overall: 23 1/2 × 26 3/8 in. (59.7 × 67 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund and the William S. Rubin Fund
P.983.10
Geography
Place Made: Netherlands, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower left: CS; inscribed, on reverse, in 1 inch yellow letters: BIER; label from 1916 Christies Sale catalogue; label, in print: 74 and 4 81 written horizontally; label: 2/1/G
Course History
ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Joy Kenseth, Marlene Heck, Winter 2012
ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Katie Hornstein, Jane Carroll, Winter 2013
ARTH 46, Northern Baroque Art, Joy Kenseth, Spring 2012
WRIT 5, Expository Writing, Carl Thum, Winter 2013
ARTH 2, Introduction to the History of Art II, Katie Hornstein, Jane Carroll, Winter 2013
ITAL 3, Introductory Italian III, Anna Minardi, Fall 2013
ITAL 3, Introductory Italian III, Jonathan Mullins, Fall 2013
ARTH 45, Southern Baroque Art, Joy Kenseth, Winter 2016
HIST 2, #EverythingHasAHistory, Matthew Delmont and Max Fraser, Fall 2019
Exhibition History
European Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 30, 2008-March 8, 2009.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 20, 2009-June 24, 2011.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 27, 2002-September 20, 2003.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 15-November 20, 2005.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 13, 1992-June 22, 1997.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 20, 2011.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 16, 1997-April 7, 2002.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 19, 2013-present.
Masters of Seventeenth Centurt Dutch Genre Painting, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 18-May 13, 1984; Gemaldegalerie, Berlin, June 8-August 12, 1984; Royal Academy of Arts, London, England, September 12-November 18, 1984.
Myth, Allegory, and Everyday Life: Dutch and Flemish Art from the Collection of Raphael and Jane Bernstein and the Hood Museum of Art, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 25-August 21, 2011.
Publication History
Appolloa Magazine
Treasures of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, New York, Hudson Hill Press, 1985. no. 65
Wolfgang Schultz, Cornelis Saftleven, 1607-1681. Leben und Werke, mit einem kritischen Katalogder Gemalde und Zeichnungen, Berlin/New York (Walter de Gruyter), 1978, p. 249, no.718, fig. 52 (also reporduced on the slipcover of the book.)
T. Barton Thurber, European Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2008, p.51, ill., no. 16.
Provenance
Van der Marck sale, Amsterdam, no. 290, August 25, 1772; sold to Hendrik van Maarseveen; Christies, sale, no. 93, London, February 18, 1916 (as Jan Steen); sold to Lord Rothermere, England; Hoogstraten-Naumann, Ltd., New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1983.
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