26 April 1806: purchased by Jackson, Chelsea at the sale of the collection of George Crawford at Christie's, London, lot no. 23 (as ‘Le Roi boit.’ A domestic scene of mirth and noise; recommended by diversity and strength of character and infinite humour. The execution is in his most vigorous style. Truly capital.)

8 April 1807: sale of the collection of Jackson at Christie's, London, lot no. 117,

12 June 1931: sale of the collection of Henry Hirsch at Christie's, London, lot no. 22,

11 May 1934: purchased by H. van Praagh, The Hague, at the sale of the collection of Henry Hirsch at Christie's, London, lot no. 144

February 1953: purchased by Schaeffer Galleries, New York City, from Van den Bergh ( Regina van den Bergh-Freund), London

Tentoonstelling van schilderijen door Oud-Hollandsche en Vlaamsche meesters uit de collectie Katz te Dieren, Koninklijke Kunstzaal Kleykamp, The Hague, 1934, cat. no.  59.

Catalogus van de tentoonstelling van oude en moderne schilderijen, teekeningen en mozaïken in Nederlandsche verzamelingen, Museum Boymans, Rotterdam, December 1934–January 1935, cat. no.  18.

Meesterwerken uit vier eeuwen 1400-1800, 25 June 1938–15 October 1938, Museum Boymans, Rotterdam, Cat.no. 146.

European Paintings and Sculpture from 1300-1800. Masterpieces of Art, World's Fair, New York City, May 1939–October 1939, OCLC 222146866, cat. no.  362.

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