Samuel van Hoogstraten

Girl with a letter



Samuel van Hoogstraten - Girl with a letter



Samuel van Hoogstraten
Girl with a letter
c. 1660/65
214 x 179 cm
Oil on canvas
Mauritshuis, The Hague


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler II, Landau/Pfalz, 1983, nr. 897

Collection catalogues
Compiled by Quentin Buvelot, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague; Zwolle, 2004, p. 162 info

Literature
Thijs Weststeijn (eds.), The Universal Art of Samuel van Hoogstraten (1627-1678), Amsterdam, 2013, fig. 19, 66
Pennen over penselen, Den Haag; Zwolle, 2022, pp. 84-85


Provenance

according to Johan van Gool, the painting was bought at the Confrerie Pictura, The Hague, by a Mr Kruyselbergen
Gerard van Oostrum, The Hague
his sale, The Hague, 23 September 1763, lot 1
sale The Hague, Pictura, 31 March 1770, lot 2
Prince Willem V, The Hague, 1770
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External links

Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 66

Other works by Samuel van Hoogstraten


Samuel van Hoogstraten Feigned letter Rack with Self-Portrait and an English Almanac
Feigned letter Rack with Self-Portrait and an English Almanac
c. 1663

Samuel van Hoogstraten View of a corridor
View of a corridor
1662

Samuel van Hoogstraten The Incredulity of Saint Thomas
The Incredulity of Saint Thomas
1649

Attributed to Samuel van Hoogstraten Young Woman at an Open Half-Door
Young Woman at an Open Half-Door
1645

Samuel van Hoogstraten Trompe-l'oeil
Trompe-l'oeil
1664