Jacob Willemsz. de Wet (Haarlem circa 1610-1675)
Jacob Willemsz. de Wet (Haarlem circa 1610-1675)

The expulsion of Hagar

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Jacob Willemsz. de Wet (Haarlem circa 1610-1675)
The expulsion of Hagar
with inscription 'Rembrand' (recto); Studies of heads (verso)
pen and brown ink, the corners cut, unframed
11½ x 12 1/8 in. (29.4 x 30.8 cm.)
Provenance
G. Hopkinson (where attributed to Rembrandt, according to Sumowski); Sotheby's, London, 21 March 1973, lot 56, as 'Attributed to Gerbrand van den Eeckhout', where purchased by
C. Greenberg; and by descent to the present owner.
Literature
K. Bauch, 'Handzeichnungen Pieter Lastmans', Münchener Jahrbuch der bildender Kunst, III-IV, 1952-3, p. 229, no. 3 (as in the manner of F. Venant).
W. Sumowski, The Drawings of the Rembrandt School, New York, 1992, X, no. 2380a (as de Wet).

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