Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler III, Landau/Pfalz, 1986, nr. 1370
Krempel A24
Collection catalogues
Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst, Old master paintings, Zwolle; Den Haag, 1992, nr. 1559
Literature
Mariët Westermann, Art & home, Zwolle, 2001, fig. 91
Wayne Franits, Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting, New Haven, 2004, fig. 154
Lyckle de Vries, Verhalen uit kamer, keuken en kroeg, [Amsterdam], 2005, plate 49
Anna Tummers, The eye of the connoisseur, Amsterdam, 2011, fig. 131
Desmond Shawe-Taylor and Quentin Buvelot, Masters of the Everyday, London; Brussels, 2015, fig. 49
Exhibitions
2019 Nicolaes Maes - Rembrandt's Versatile Pupil, Nr. 19
2014 Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age, Nr. 119
2001 Art and Home, Dutch Interiors in the Age of Rembrandt, Nr. 46
1992 De Zichtbaere Werelt, schilderkunst uit de Gouden Eeuw in Hollands oudste stad, Nr. 62
Provenance
Hoofman, Haarlem, 1837
Six, Amsterdam, 1838-1928
sale Amsterdam, Frederik Muller, 16 October 1928, nr. 22
with M. Knoedler & Co., London and New York, 1928
with Kunstzaal Kleykamp, The Hague, 1928-1934
Baroness A.J. van Bieruma Oosting-Harinxma thoe Slooten, Beetsterswaag
with Katz, Dieren, 1941
Netherlandish Art Property Foundation
on loan to the museum since 1953
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Other works by Nicolaes Maes
The Eavesdropper
c. 1655-56
c. 1655-56
Woman Scraping Parsnips with a Child
1655
1655
The lacemaker
c. 1655
c. 1655
The eavesdropper
1656
1656
Portrait of Cornelis Munter
1679
1679