Rembrandt - Homer



Rembrandt
Homer
1663
107 x 82 cm
Oil on canvas
Mauritshuis, The Hague


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 217
Bredius 483
Bauch 224 info
Gerson 371
Bredius/Gerson 483 info
Tümpel 112
Corpus VI 301 info
Manuth 116
Giltaij 523

Collection catalogues
Compiled by Quentin Buvelot, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague; Zwolle, 2004, pp. 258-260 info

Literature
Ernst van de Wetering, Rembrandt in nieuw licht, Amsterdam, 2009, fig. 228, 251, 253 (detail)
Corinna Forberg, Die Rezeption indischer Miniaturen in der europäischen Kunst des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts, Petersberg, 2015, fig. 10
Pennen over penselen, Den Haag; Zwolle, 2022, pp. 248-249



Provenance

Commissioned by Don Antonio Ruffo, Messina
Ruffo family, Sicily, until c. 1750
S.T. Smith Gallery, London, 1885
T. Humphrey Ward & Son Gallery, London, 1894
Abraham Bredius, The Hague, 1894-1946 (on loan to the Mauritshuis since 1894)
bequest of Abraham Bredius, 1946
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External links

RKD 2939
Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 584

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