In 1760 Ahasuerus and Haman at the Feast of Esther was sold as number 45 at an auction, listed as coming from Nicolaes Geelvinck, and organized after the death of Gerard Hoet, a minor painter but important collector in The Hague.
Nicolaes Witsen | The painting, ''Travellers attacked by brigands'' by Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem | Nicolaes Tulp | Nicolaes Geelvinck | Museum Geelvinck-Hinlopen | Geelvinck |