Rembrandt and mainly workshop

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Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 661
Bredius 349
Bauch 486
Gerson 179
Bredius/Gerson 349
Tümpel 237
Corpus III C 111
Corpus VI 132b
Manuth 246 (doubtful)
Giltaij 383 (Rembrandt and workshop)

Provenance

(Probably) Commissioned by the sitter's brother-in-law, Jacques Specx (1588/89-1652), by 1635, and by descent to his daughter,
Maria de Gruijter, née Specx (1636-1704), Amsterdam
anonymous sale, C.S. Roos, Amsterdam, 28 August 1820, nr. 85 (180 florins to Engelberts)
Christiaan Everhard Vaillant (1746-1829) or Jacobus Sargenton
sale (†), J. de Vries, Amsterdam, 19 April 1830, nr. 74 (550 florins to Roos)
Adrian Hope
his sale (†), Christie’s, London, 30 June 1894, nr. 56 (1,300 gns. to Weilheim)
with C. Sedelmeyer, Paris, 1898
with Knoedler, New York
Joseph Jefferson (1829-1905), New York
with A. Preyer, The Hague
with F. Kleinberger, Paris
August Cornelius de Ridder (1837-1911), Schönberg, near Cronberg, Frankfurt-am-Main
Michel van Gelder, Château Zeecrabbe, Uccle, Brussels, by 1914
with D. Katz, Amsterdam, 1948
André Mayer, New York, by 1970
sale Sotheby's, New York, 23 October 1980, nr. 12
with Wildenstein, London and New York
Paul Louis Weiller, acquired from the above
sale Christie's, London, 7 December 2017, nr. 10

External links

RKD 32161
Leiden Collection, New York Accession number RR-115

Other works by Rembrandt

Saskia van Uylenburgh
probably begun 1634/35 and completed 1638/40

Self-Portrait
1660

Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels
Probably 1654-56

Portrait of Philips Lucasz.
1635

Evangelist Writing
c. 1665