Lot Essay
The drawing was attributed to Bol by Frits Lugt in 1933, Sumowski dates it to circa 1640
Details
Ferdinand Bol (1616-1680)
Tobias in the House of Raguel
with inscription 'Rembrandt'; pen and brown ink, brown wash, additional grey wash
180 x 207 mm.
Tobias in the House of Raguel
with inscription 'Rembrandt'; pen and brown ink, brown wash, additional grey wash
180 x 207 mm.
Provenance
E. Galichon
B. Suermondt (L. 415)
A. Freiherr von Lanna (L. 2773); H.G. Gutekunst, Stuttgart, 6 Nov. 1910, lot 456, pl. XXIX (as Rembrandt)
Gaston Ritter von Mallman; R. Lepke, Berlin, 13 June 1918, lot 191, fig. 12 (as Rembrandt)
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 29 Nov. 1950, lot 20
with C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf, 1953
B. Suermondt (L. 415)
A. Freiherr von Lanna (L. 2773); H.G. Gutekunst, Stuttgart, 6 Nov. 1910, lot 456, pl. XXIX (as Rembrandt)
Gaston Ritter von Mallman; R. Lepke, Berlin, 13 June 1918, lot 191, fig. 12 (as Rembrandt)
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 29 Nov. 1950, lot 20
with C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf, 1953
Literature
F. Lugt, Musée du Louvre, Inventaire Général des dessins des écoles du nord, école Hollandaise, III, Rembrandt, Paris, 1933, under no. 1205
O. Benesch, The Drawings of Rembrandt, London, 1954, II, no. C6, fig. 543 (1973 ed. fig. 575)
W. Sumowski, Bemerkungen zu Otto Beneschs Corpus der Rembrandt- Zeichnungen I, Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift der Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 1956-7, VI, p. 260
W. Wegner, Bemerkungen zu Zeichnungen Rembrandts und seiner Schule in der Albertina, Albertina Studien, 1967-8, p. 55, no. 13
J.S. Held, Rembrandt's Aristotle and other Rembrandt Studies, Princeton, 1969, p. 110, no. 9, p. 128, no. 43
M. Bernhard, Rembrandt Handzeichnungen, II, Munich, 1976, p. 42
W. Sumowski, Drawings of the Rembrandt School, New York, 1979, I, no. 184x, illustrated
O. Benesch, The Drawings of Rembrandt, London, 1954, II, no. C6, fig. 543 (1973 ed. fig. 575)
W. Sumowski, Bemerkungen zu Otto Beneschs Corpus der Rembrandt- Zeichnungen I, Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift der Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 1956-7, VI, p. 260
W. Wegner, Bemerkungen zu Zeichnungen Rembrandts und seiner Schule in der Albertina, Albertina Studien, 1967-8, p. 55, no. 13
J.S. Held, Rembrandt's Aristotle and other Rembrandt Studies, Princeton, 1969, p. 110, no. 9, p. 128, no. 43
M. Bernhard, Rembrandt Handzeichnungen, II, Munich, 1976, p. 42
W. Sumowski, Drawings of the Rembrandt School, New York, 1979, I, no. 184x, illustrated