Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Blankert 1982 D2 (doubtful)
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler I, Landau/Pfalz, 1983, nr. 88

Literature
Norbert Middelkoop (ed.), Ferdinand Bol and Govert Flinck, Amsterdam, 2017, fig. 43
Stephanie S. Dickey (ed.), Rembrandt and his circle, Amsterdam, 2017, fig. 13.8

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71H3152 The ghost of Samuel appears to the witch of Endor; Saul falls prostrate to the ground

Other works by Ferdinand Bol

Self-portrait
1646

The liberation of St Peter
c. 1636

Portrait of a young woman with gloves

Self-portrait
c. 1669

Agatha Bas