Formerly attributed to Rembrandt

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 746
Bredius 235
Bauch 184
Bredius/Gerson 235 (not seen, attribution to Rembrandt not very convincing)
Giltaij 258 (circle of Rembrandt)

Exhibitions

2025 Art and Life in Rembrandt's Time

Provenance

Henry Isaac, Esq. (d. ca. 1773), London, 1765
Pieter Locquet, Amsterdam
his sale, Van der Schley, Amsterdam, 22–24 September 1783, nr. 322, as by Rembrandt [to Fouquet for 210 florins]
Sir James Carnegie (1799–1849), 5th Bt., 8th Earl of Southesk; by descent to his son, Sir James Carnegie (1827–1905), 9th Earl of Southesk, Kinnaird Castle, Brechin, Angus [to Robert Stayner Holford].
Robert Stayner Holford (1808–92), Dorchester House, London, and Westonbirt, Gloucestershire, by 1854; by descent to his son, Sir George Lindsay Holford (1860–1926)
his sale, Christie’s, London, 17 May 1928, nr. 36, as by Rembrandt [to M. Knoedler & Co. for 48,000 guineas]
with M. Knoedler & Co., London (to Sir Harry Oakes)
Sir Harry Oakes (1873–1943) and Lady Eunice MacIntyre Oakes (1898–1981), Toronto and Nassau, Bahamas, 1935; by descent
sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 12 January 1989, nr. 42, as by Govaert Flinck
sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 11 January 1996, nr. 145, as by Govaert Flinck; to private collection
private collection
sale, Christie’s, London, 3 December 2013, nr. 16, as by Rembrandt and studio
private collection, England
private sale, Christie’s, London, 2017
from whom acquired by the present owner in 2017
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External links

Leiden Collection, New York Accession number RR-114