Ferdinand Bol
Self-Portrait, Behind a Parapet
83.2 x 68.6 cmOil on canvas
The Leiden Collection, New York
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Blankert 1982 63
Literature
Erna E. Kok, Netwerkende kunstenaars in de Gouden Eeuw, Hilversum, 2016, fig. 30e
Norbert Middelkoop (ed.), Ferdinand Bol and Govert Flinck, Amsterdam, 2017, fig. 93
Provenance
With Sulley & Co., London
With Knoedler & Co., New York, July 1921
Acquired from the above by Howard Young, New York, November, 1923
With John Levy Galleries, New York and subsequently with Knoedler & Co., New York, March, 1949
Acquired from the above by William Bass, April, 1949
With Knoedler & Co., June, 1950 from whom acquired by Mr. and Mrs. Lauritz Melchior, Los Angeles, June, 1950
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lauritz Melchior to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1955 (acc. no. 55.28)
Sale Sotheby's New York, January 28, 2010, nr. 162
Other works by Ferdinand Bol
Juda and Thamar
Moses with the Tablets of Law
Portrait of a young man
Salomo receiving gift for building the temple
Moses brings the Tablets of Law