Lotto 3036 - A216 Dipinti antichi - venerdì, 27. marzo 2026, 14h00
SCHOOL OF REMBRANDT, 17TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young man writing.
Oil on canvas.
77.5 × 62.5 cm.
Provenance:
- With Thos. Agnew & Sons, London, 1926/28.
- With Hansen, Lucerne.
- With Heinemann, Munich.
- With Neupert, Zurich, 1942.
- Collection of Lucien Baszenger, Geneva.
- Auction Sotheby's, London, 23 May 1979, lot 40 (as Ferdinand Bol).
- Private collection, Switzerland.
Exhibited:
- Delft 1953, Vijftig werken uit de collectie Baszanger te Genève, Prinsenhof, p. 16, cat. no. 38, fig. VIII (as circle of Rembrandt, Salomon van Hoogstraten ?) (verso with label).
- Geneva 1955, Cent Tableaux de la Collection Baszenger, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, cat no. 66 (as Rembrandt).
Literature:
- Albert Blankert: Ferdinand Bol. Rembrandt’s Pupil, Doornspijk 1982, p.173, R 105 (attribution to Ferdinand Bol rejected)
- Werner Sumowski: Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler, Landau/Pfalz 1983, vol. IV, p. 2964,no. 1987 (as anonymous School of Rembrandt).
We thank Dr David de Witt for his expert assistance in cataloguing this painting.
CHF 10 000 / 15 000 | (€ 10 310 / 15 460)
Venduto per CHF 12 500 (incl. premio)