Travellers Arriving at an Inn

Exhibition history

Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress, June 1–November 1, 1934, no. 87.

Publications

Art Institute of Chicago, General Catalogue of Paintings, Sculpture and other Objects in the Museum (Chicago, 1913), p. 195, no. 2071. Art Institute of Chicago, General Catalogue of Paintings, Sculpture and Other Objects in the Museum (Chicago, 1914), p. 206, no. 2071. Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Paintings, Drawings Sculpture and Architecture (Chicago, 1917), p. 164. Art Institute of Chicago, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture, Paintings, and Drawings (Chicago, 1920), p. 62. Art Institute of Chicago, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture and Paintings (Chicago, 1922), p. 71. Art Institute of Chicago, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture, and Paintings (Chicago, 1923), p. 71. Art Institute of Chicago, A Guide to the Paintings in the Permanent Collection (Chicago, 1925), p. 159, no. 2016. Art Institute of Chicago, A Guide to the Paintings in the Permanent Collection (Chicago, 1932), p. 179, no. 453.11. Hans-Ulrich Beck, Jan van Goyen, 1596–1656, vol. 2 (Amsterdam, 1973), p. 445, under no. 989.

Quick Overview

Artist: Pieter de Neyn (Dutch, 1597–1639)
Date: 1639–40
Medium: Oil on panel
Dimensions: 20.3 × 30.5 cm (8 × 12 in.)
Type: Painting
Classification: painting
Style: 17th Century
Place: Netherlands
Department: Painting and Sculpture of Europe
Credit line: Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection
Accession no.: 1933.1070

Provenance

Tabourier; his sale Hotel Drouot, Paris, June 21–22 1898, lot 161 as van Goyen to Durand-Ruel, Paris, acting as agent for Martin A. Ryerson [price and buyer information according to a letter from Durand-Ruel to Martin A. Ryerson dated July 1, 1898, Ryerson Papers, Art Institute Archives]; Martin A. Ryerson (died 1932), Chicago; on loan to the Art Institute from 1912; bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1933.

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.