Rembrandt

The Holy Family



Rembrandt - The Holy Family



Rembrandt
The Holy Family
1646
46.8 x 68.4 cm
Oil on wood
Staatliche Museen, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Kassel


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Attributed to Nicolaes Maes - Rembrandt's Holy Family
Attributed to Nicolaes Maes
Rembrandt's Holy Family
c. 1646-50

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 90
Bredius 572
Bauch 77 info
Gerson 212
Bredius/Gerson 572 info
Tümpel 66
Corpus V 6 (Rembrandt or pupil)
Corpus VI 209 info
Manuth 69
Giltaij 614 (pupil of Rembrandt)

Collection catalogues
Bernhard Schnackenburg, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Mainz, 1996, pp. 242-243 info

Literature
Thijs Weststeijn, The visible world, Amsterdam, 2008, fig. 61
Lloyd DeWitt (ed.), Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus, New Haven and London, 2011, fig. 3.2
Richard Verdi, Rembrandt's themes, New Haven, 2014, fig. 44
Reinier Baarsen, Kwab, Amsterdam, 2018, fig. 145
Epco Runia, David de Witt (eds.), Rembrandt's Social Network, Zwolle; Amsterdam, 2019, p. 63, fig. 2
Stephan Koja, Uta Neidhardt, Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. (eds.), Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection, Dresden, 2021, p. 109, fig. 11



Provenance

Willem Lormier, The Hague
from whom purchased by Landgrave Wilhelm VIII for the collection of the Landgrave, Kassel, 1752
Musée Napoleon, Paris, 1807
recuperation, collection of the Landgrave, forming the basis for the present Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Kassel
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External links

RKD 59659
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Kassel Accession number GK 240 (German)

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