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Lot 1110: Jacob Willemsz. de Wet (Haarlem circa 1610-1675)

Est: £1,500 GBP - £2,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 09, 2010

Item Overview

Description

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.)

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).

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.

Auction Details

Old Master, 19th Century & British Drawings & Watercolours

by
Christie's
December 09, 2010, 12:00 AM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK