Rembrandt

An Elderly Man as Saint Paul



Rembrandt - An Elderly Man as Saint Paul



Rembrandt
An Elderly Man as Saint Paul
Probably 1659
102 x 85.5 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed, right, on the level of the head: Rembrandt/165(9?)
The National Gallery, London


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 291
Bredius 297
Bauch 224 info
Gerson 298
Bredius/Gerson 297 info
Tümpel 81 (not entirely convinced of authenticity)
Corpus VI 270 info
Manuth 201
Giltaij 328

Literature
Neil MacLaren, revised and expanded by Christopher Brown, The Dutch school, 1600-1900, London, 1991, pp. 337-339, plate 286
Christopher Baker and Tom Henry, The National Gallery complete illustrated catalogue, London, 2001, p. 565
David Bomford, Jo Kirby, Ashok Roy, Axel Rüger, Raymond White, Rembrandt, London; [New Haven, Conn.], 2006, nr. 16



Provenance

N.W. Ridley Colborne (later Lord Colborne) by 1815
National Gallery, London, Lord Colborne Bequest, 1854
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External links

RKD 35009
National Gallery, London Accession number NG243

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Rembrandt Portrait of a Woman
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Rembrandt Portrait of an Old Man
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