Nicolaes Maes

Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael



Nicolaes Maes - Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael



Nicolaes Maes
Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael
1653
87.6 x 69.9 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated, lower center, on step: NMAES. (first four letters in ligature) 1653
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Mrs. Edward Brayton, 1971


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler III, Landau/Pfalz, 1986, nr. 1315
Krempel A2

Collection catalogues
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 108

Literature
Peter Marijnissen, Wim de Paus, Peter Schoon, George Schweitzer (redactie), De Zichtbaere Werelt, Zwolle, 1992, p. 26, fig. 23



Provenance

sale, Braam, Dordrecht, 3 December 1810, nr. 54
John Hare Powel, Philadelphia, bought in Europe in 1810–11, until 1855, given to his son
his son, John Hare Powel Jr., Philadelphia, from 1855
his son, Pemberton Hare Powel
his daughter, Annie Hare Powel (Mrs. Edward) Brayton, Fall River, Mass., until 1971


External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 1971.73

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