Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 178
Bredius 612
Bauch 221
Gerson 295
Bredius/Gerson 612 (doubted attribution)
Tümpel A16 (circle of Rembrandt)
Corpus VI 254
Manuth 84
Giltaij 655 (Rembrandt and workshop)
Collection catalogues
Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr.,
Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century, Washington; New York and Oxford, 1995, pp. 241-247
John Walker,
National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 368
Literature
Richard Verdi,
Rembrandt's themes, New Haven, 2014, fig. 105
Provenance
Johan van Schuylenburg, The Hague
his sale, The Hague, 20 September 1735, nr. 31
Backer. Pierre-Louis Éveillard de Livois (1736-1790), Angers
his estate sale, by Sentout, Angers, unknown date in 1791, nr. 65
Gamba
his sale, by Paillet and Geoffroy, Paris, 17-18 December 1811, 1st day, nr. 26, bought in
purchased soon after this sale by Ferdinando Marescalchi (1754-1816), Bologna
Sir George Hayter (1792-1871), London, by 1841
his sale, Christie & Manson, London, 3 May 1845, no. 82, as Portrait of Cornelius Von Schrevellier
with Nieuwenhuys
James-Alexandre, comte de Pourtalès-Gorgier (1776-1855), Paris
his sale, at his residence, Paris, 27 March-4 April 1865 (this lot 31 March), nr. 182
purchased by Otto Mündler, Paris for Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st baron Wimborne (1835-1914), Canford Manor, Dorsetshire
with Arthur J. Sulley & Co., London
Peter A.B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, by 1912
inheritance from Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
gift 1942 to NGA