Anna Wijmer was the mother of Jan Six, the painting has always been in the possession of the Six family. For a while it was considered to be painted by someone from Rembrandt's workshop, but it is now accepted as a Rembrandt, with assistance from a workshop member.
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 728
Bredius 358
Bauch 499
Gerson 235
Bredius/Gerson 358
Tümpel A112 (workshop?)
Corpus III C 113 (workshop)
Corpus VI 180
Manuth 216
Giltaij 393 (Rembrandt and workshop)
Literature
Anna Tummers, The eye of the connoisseur, Amsterdam, 2011, figs. 25, 101
Paul Schnabel, Anders gekeken, Zwolle, 2021, fig. 238
Other works by Rembrandt
Suffer Little Children to come unto Me
c. 1627/28 and later
c. 1627/28 and later
The Night Watch
1642
1642
Self Portrait as Zeuxis Laughing
c. 1662-64
c. 1662-64
Self Portrait
c. 1659
c. 1659
Study of an Old Man with a Beard
1659
1659