Nicolaes Maes

The lacemaker



Nicolaes Maes - The lacemaker



Nicolaes Maes
The lacemaker
c. 1655
37.5 x 35 cm
Oil on panel
Signed lower right, on the foot-warmer: N. MAES (MAE in ligature)
Mauritshuis, The Hague


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler III, Landau/Pfalz, 1986, nr. 1337
Krempel D18

Collection catalogues
Compiled by Quentin Buvelot, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague; Zwolle, 2004, pp. 190-191

Literature
Frits Duparc, Uit de doeken, Amsterdam, 2015, pp. 81-86
Pennen over penselen, Den Haag; Zwolle, 2022, pp. 366-367



Provenance

Edward Vernon Utterson, London
his sale, London, Christie's, 26 May 1832, nr. 49, as by Dirck Maes to Artis
Richard Artis, London
his sale London, Christie's, 23 April 1836, nr. 60
presumably sale Lord Northwick, London, Christie's, 24 May 1838, nr. 9
H.A. Clowes, Norbury, Derbyshire
his sale, London, Christie's, 17 February 1950, nr. 40
with Brod Gallery, London, 1950
Stanley S. Wulc, Rydal, Pennsylvania
his sale, London, Christie's, 29 June 1973, nr. 57
sale London, Christie's, 18 April 1985, nr. 14
Reggie Graham
Diethelm Doll, Bad Godesberg
sale London, Sotheby's, 6 July 1994, nr. 18
Mauritshuis, The Hague, purchased 1994
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External links

RKD 10631
Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 1101

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