Follower of Rembrandt
Study of an Old Man
probably late 17th century28 x 21.5 cm
Oil on oak
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Widener Collection
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Bredius 243 (as Rembrandt)
Bredius/Gerson 243
Giltaij 267 (follower of Rembrandt)
Collection catalogues
Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century, Washington; New York and Oxford, 1995, pp. 336-338 (as Follower of Rembrandt)
Provenance
with Dowdeswell and Dowdeswell, London
sold 1905 to Peter A.B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
inheritance from Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
gift 1942 to NGA
Other works by Rembrandt
Head of a Bearded Man
Lot and His Daughter
c. 1635-40
c. 1635-40
Portrait of Rembrandt, Drawing in a Sketchbook
Young Man
Christ at the column
in or after 1631
in or after 1631