Nicolaes Maes

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler III, Landau/Pfalz, 1986, nr. 1313
Krempel A1

Collection catalogues
Homan Potterton, Dutch seventeenth and eighteenth century paintings in the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, 1986, pp. 89-90, fig. 102

Provenance

possibly W. Smits and others sale, The Hague, 18 May 1785, lot 175 (as Lastman)
bt. Carré
Lord Northwick, Thirlestane House by 1846
his sale, 26 July-30 August 1859, lot 160
bt. P. Norton
J.C. Robinson sale, Paris, 7-8 May 1868, lot 29
Thoré Burger sale, Paris, 5 December 1892, lot 29
bt. Bourgeois
from whom purchased by The National Gallery of Ireland, 1894
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Iconclass

96A18211 Vertumnus, in the guise of an old woman, wooing Pomona

Other works by Nicolaes Maes

The adoration of the shepherds
1658

Portrait of a lady

Old woman in prayer

Old woman with a bible

Woman Plucking a Duck
c. 1655-56