Portrait of a young woman, bust-length, wiping her tears

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Follower of Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Portrait of a young woman, bust-length, wiping her tears
oil on canvas, laid down on panel
11 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (30.2 x 22.3 cm.)

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Lot Essay

The prototype is the Weeping Adulteress in the Detroit Museum of Arts. The Detroit picture is regarded by Professor Werner Sumowski as being an early work by Nicolaes Maes; an alternative attribution to Hoogstraten has also been proposed.

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