Rembrandt

Portrait of a Gentleman with a Tall Hat and Gloves, possibly Herman Auxbrebis



Rembrandt - Portrait of a Gentleman with a Tall Hat and Gloves, possibly Herman Auxbrebis



Rembrandt
Portrait of a Gentleman with a Tall Hat and Gloves, possibly Herman Auxbrebis
c. 1658/60
99.5 x 82.5 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Widener Collection


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Rembrandt - Portrait of a Lady with an Ostrich-Feather Fan, possibly Maria van Sinnick
Rembrandt
Portrait of a Lady with an Ostrich-Feather Fan, possibly Maria van Sinnick
c. 1658/60

Literature


Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 779
Bredius 327
Bauch 446 info
Gerson 411
Bredius/Gerson 327 info
Tümpel 221 (not entirely convinced of authenticity)
Corpus VI 248a info
Manuth 255
Giltaij 360

Collection catalogues
Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century, Washington; New York and Oxford, 1995, pp. 252-261
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 360

Literature
Sabine Pénot (ed.), Rembrandt Hoogstraten, Veurne, 2024, fig. 98



Provenance


Possibly Gerard Hoet, Jr. (died 1760), The Hague
possibly sale, by Ottho Van Thol, Huibert Keetelaar, and Pierre Yver, The Hague, 25 August 1760, nr. 49
Prince Nicolai Borisovich Yusupov (1751-1831), Saint Petersburg and Moscow, by 1803
by inheritance to his son, Prince Boris Nicolaiovich Yusupov (1794-1849), Moscow and Saint Petersburg
by inheritance to his son, Prince Nicolai Borisovich Yusupov (1827-1891), Saint Petersburg
by inheritance to his daughter, Princess Zinaida (Zenaida) Nikolaievna Yusupova (1861-1939), Saint Petersburg, Yalta, and London
sold 1921 by her son and heir, Prince Felix Felixovich Yusupov (1887-1967) to Joseph E. Widener
inheritance from Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, after purchase by funds of the Estate
gift 1942 to NGA


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