Nicolaes Maes
The Lacemaker
c. 165645.1 x 52.7 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed, on base of child's chair: N.MAES.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler III, Landau/Pfalz, 1986, nr. 1347
Krempel D29
Collection catalogues
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 110
Literature
Mariët Westermann, Art & home, Zwolle, 2001, fig. 97
Provenance
Hon. Henry Labouchere, later 1st Baron Taunton, Taunton, Somerset, and Stoke, near Windsor, by 1842–?died 1869
?his daughter, Hon. Mary Dorothy Labouchere, later Mrs. Edward James Stanley, Cross Hall, Lancashire, from 1869
with Scott & Fowles, New York, until 1916, sold to Kleinberger
with Kleinberger, New York, 1916–17, sold to Friedsam
Michael Friedsam, New York, 1917–died 1931
Other works by Nicolaes Maes
Portrait of a Lady near a Fountain
Family Portrait
c. 1660
c. 1660
The happy child
An Old Woman Asleep
Hurdy gurdy player