1895, collection of Louis R. Ehrich (New York, New York, USA)

January 22-23, 1895, auctioned (Ortgies & Co., New York, New York, USA), lot 79

1895-1906, purchased by James E. Scripps [1835-1906] (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1906-1909, by descent to his wife, Harriet Scripps [1838-1933] (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Handbook of Paintings by the Old Masters. DMA. Detroit, 1910, p. 53, no. 86 [as by Job Berckheyde]. Burroughs, C. Catalogue of paintings, sculpture and contemporary arts and crafts. DIA. Detroit, 1920, p. 44, no.33. Heil, W. Catalogue of Paintings in the Permanent Collection of The Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1930, cat. 153, (repr.). Richardson, E. P., ed. Catalogue of Paintings. DIA. Detroit, 1944, p. 94, no. 153. Masters of Dutch Painting: The Detroit Institute of Arts. DIA. Detroit, London, 2004, pp. 138-139 [entry by G. S. Keyes].

Emanuel Murant, The Farm Well, 1670's, oil on oak panel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.12.