Ecole flamande du XVIIe siècle Entourage de Pierre Paul Rubens Étude de putti Huile sur toile Marque 'W. Morrill / Liner' sur le châssis au verso (Fragment agrandi mis au rectangle, restaurations) Sans cadre 91 x 74 cm (35,83 x 29,13 in.) Provenance : Peut-être collection de Sir Luke Schaub ; Peut-être sa vente, 26-28 avril 1758, ajouté au n° 55; Collection Welbore Ellis Agar, Londres ; Sa vente, Londres, Christie's, 2 mai 1806, n° 29 ; Acquis par Robert Grosvenor avec toute la collection avant la vente ; Collection Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster, Grosvenor House, Upper Grosvenor Street, Londres ; Puis par descendance ; Vente de la collection du duc de Westminster, Londres, Christie's, 1er mai 1924, n° 42 ; Collection Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster, Grosvenor House, Upper Grosvenor Street, Londres et Eaton Hall, Cheshire Expositions : 'Exhibition of the Works of the Old Masters - 1871', Londres, Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1871, p.2, n° 16 'Exhibition of the Works of the Old Masters….', Londres, Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, 1871, p. 9, n° 75 Bibliographie : J. Young, 'A Catalogue of the Pictures at Grosvenor House, London, with etchings from the whole collection', Londres, 1820, p. 29, n° 79, repr. pl. 9 (fig.1) 'The Spectator, A Visit to the Grosvenor Gallery', Londres, 1833, vol. 6, p. 600 A. B. Jameson, 'Companion to the Most Celebrated Private Galleries of Art in London', Londres, 1844, p. 271, n° 113 M. Jervis-White-Jervis, 'Painting and Celebrated Painters, Ancient and Modern', Londres, 1844, vol. II, p. 380 'The Arts Journal', Londres, 1846, vol. 8, p. 205 P. Cunningham, 'Handbook of London - Past and Present', Londres, 1849, vol. I, p. 359 J. Murray, 'Murray's Handbook for Modern London', Londres, 1851, p. 15 'The British Metropolis in 1851,' Londres, 1851, p. 128 P. Cunningham, 'London in 1853,' Londres, 1853, p. 15 J. Dallaway, 'George Vertue, Anecdotes of Painting in England', Londres, 1862, vol. I, p. 310 J. Murray, 'Handbook to London as it is', Londres, 1866, p. 16 'The Art Journal', Londres, 1871, vol. 10, p. 164 'The Saturday Review of Politics… and Art', Londres, 21 janvier 1871, p. 82 'ART- Pictorial and Industrial - An Illustrated Magazine', Londres, 1871, vol. I, p. 174 'Catalogue of the Pictures at Grosvenor House belonging to His Grace the Duke of Westminster', Londres, 1880, p. 38, n° 78 A. Graves, 'A Century of Loan Exhibitions, 1813-1912', Londres, 1913-1915 (reed. 1970), vol. II, p. 1166 et 1170 E. Beresford Chancellor, 'The Private palaces of London, Past and Present', Londres, 1908, p. 274