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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
PIETER LASTMAN (AMSTERDAM 1583-1633)
The Sacrifice of Manoah
Details
PIETER LASTMAN (AMSTERDAM 1583-1633)
The Sacrifice of Manoah
signed and dated 'P. La[st]man [f] 1624' (lower left, on the head of the axe, the date amended by the artist from '1622' and partially strengthened)
oil on panel
28 3⁄8 x 20 ¾ in. (72.2 x 52.7 cm.)
The Sacrifice of Manoah
signed and dated 'P. La[st]man [f] 1624' (lower left, on the head of the axe, the date amended by the artist from '1622' and partially strengthened)
oil on panel
28 3⁄8 x 20 ¾ in. (72.2 x 52.7 cm.)
Provenance
W.P. Hendriks, Bolsward, by 1962 (according to RKD Research Files).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 14 November 1995, lot 67, where acquired by the following,
J.E. Safra (b. 1947); his sale, Sotheby's, New York, 26 January 2011, lot 6, where acquired by the present owner.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 14 November 1995, lot 67, where acquired by the following,
J.E. Safra (b. 1947); his sale, Sotheby's, New York, 26 January 2011, lot 6, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
A. Tümpel, The Pre-Rembrandtists, exhibition catalogue, Sacramento, 1974, pp. 20 and 22, fig. 15.
A. Tümpel, E. de Heer and M. Holtrop, Pieter Lastman: the man who taught Rembrandt, exhibition catalogue, Zwolle, 1991, pp. 105, 120-121 and 128, no. 18, illustrated.
J. van Gent and G.M.C. Pastoor, 'Die Zeit der Richter', in C. Tümpel, ed., Im Lichte Rembrandts: Das Alte Testament im Goldenen Zeitalter der niederländischen Kunst, exhibition catalogue, Zwolle, 1994, pp. 71 and 86, note 29.
P.C. Sutton, in A. Blankert, ed., Rembrandt: A Genius and his Impact, exhibition catalogue, Zwolle, 1997, p. 238, note 3.
A. Röver-Kann, Rembrandt oder nicht?, exhibition catalogue, Hamburg and Bremen, 2000, p. 56, fig. b, note 5.
M. Reinhard-Felice, ed., Oskar Reinhart Collection 'Am Römerholz' Winterthur: Complete Catalogue, Basel and London, 2005, p. 217, note 1.
M. Sitt, in Pieter Lastman In Rembrandts Schatten?, exhibition catalogue, Hamburg, 2006, p. 66, under no. 13.
J. Bikker, ed., Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 2007, I, p. 246, fig. 168a, erroneously catalogued as on canvas.
D. de Witt, The Bader Collection: Dutch and Flemish Paintings, Kingston, 2008, p. 133, note 3.
S. Perlove and L. Silver, Rembrandt's Faith: Church and Temple in the Dutch Golden Age, Pennsylvania, 2009, pp. 109 and 401, note 156.
C.T. Seifert, Pieter Lastman, Petersberg, 2011, pp. 214 and 215, fig. 233.
J. Blanc, 'Premiers triomphes à Amsterdam, 1631-1635', in Rembrandt intime, exhibition catalogue, Paris, 2016, p. 133, under no. 33.
A. Tümpel, E. de Heer and M. Holtrop, Pieter Lastman: the man who taught Rembrandt, exhibition catalogue, Zwolle, 1991, pp. 105, 120-121 and 128, no. 18, illustrated.
J. van Gent and G.M.C. Pastoor, 'Die Zeit der Richter', in C. Tümpel, ed., Im Lichte Rembrandts: Das Alte Testament im Goldenen Zeitalter der niederländischen Kunst, exhibition catalogue, Zwolle, 1994, pp. 71 and 86, note 29.
P.C. Sutton, in A. Blankert, ed., Rembrandt: A Genius and his Impact, exhibition catalogue, Zwolle, 1997, p. 238, note 3.
A. Röver-Kann, Rembrandt oder nicht?, exhibition catalogue, Hamburg and Bremen, 2000, p. 56, fig. b, note 5.
M. Reinhard-Felice, ed., Oskar Reinhart Collection 'Am Römerholz' Winterthur: Complete Catalogue, Basel and London, 2005, p. 217, note 1.
M. Sitt, in Pieter Lastman In Rembrandts Schatten?, exhibition catalogue, Hamburg, 2006, p. 66, under no. 13.
J. Bikker, ed., Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 2007, I, p. 246, fig. 168a, erroneously catalogued as on canvas.
D. de Witt, The Bader Collection: Dutch and Flemish Paintings, Kingston, 2008, p. 133, note 3.
S. Perlove and L. Silver, Rembrandt's Faith: Church and Temple in the Dutch Golden Age, Pennsylvania, 2009, pp. 109 and 401, note 156.
C.T. Seifert, Pieter Lastman, Petersberg, 2011, pp. 214 and 215, fig. 233.
J. Blanc, 'Premiers triomphes à Amsterdam, 1631-1635', in Rembrandt intime, exhibition catalogue, Paris, 2016, p. 133, under no. 33.
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Rembrandthuis, Pieter Lastman: the man who taught Rembrandt, 7 December 1991-17 February 1992, no. 18.
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