Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries

Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries

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Property from the Collection formed by Dr. Einar Perman (1893-1976), Stockholm

Barent Fabritius

The Burial of Jacob

Auction Closed

January 31, 05:59 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Barent Fabritius

Midden-Beemster near Hoorn 1624 - 1673 Amsterdam

The Burial of Jacob


Pen and brown ink and brown and gray wash, over black and red chalk

189 by 251 mm; 7 ⅜ by 9 ⅞ in.

Jonathan Richardson, Snr. (1665-1745), London (L.2184);
Thomas Hudson (1701-1779), London, in 1760; 
possibly Samuel Woodburn (1786-1853), London, sale, London, Christie's, 12 June 1860;
possibly Francis Abbott (1801-1893), Edinburgh (all according to 1931 sale catalogue);
sale, Amsterdam, A. van Buuren, 26 May 1925, lot 150 (as Samuel van Hoogstraten, Death of the Virgin);
Dr. Cornelis Hofstede de Groot (1863-1930), The Hague (L.561),
his sale, Leipzig, C.G. Boerner, 4 November 1931, lot 120 (as Samuel van Hoogstraten, reproduced pl. VIII);
Nebehay Gallery;
Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, MA; 
Dr. Einar Perman (1893-1976), Stockholm,
by descent to the present owners
A. von Wurzbach, Niederländisches Künstler-Lexicon, 3 vols., Vienna 1906-11, vol. 2, p. 436 (as Rembrandt, Death of Jacob);
J.G. van Gelder and N.F. van Gelder-Schrijver, 'De Namen van Rembrandt's Etsen,' Oud Holland, 1939, p. 87 (as Rembrandt School);
H. Tunsian van Guldener, 'Het Josefverhaal bij Rembrandt en zijn school,' Ph.D. diss., Utrecht 1947, p. 67 (as S. van Hoogstraten);
Ludwig Münz (ed.), Rembrandt's Etchings, London 1952, p. 104, under cat. 224 (as Rembrandt School);
W. Sumowski, Bemerkungen zu Otto Benesch's Corpus der Rembrandt-Zeichnungen II, Bad Pyrmont 1961, p. 9, under cat. 493 (as S. van Hoogstraten);
W. Sumowski, Drawings of the Rembrandt School, vol. 4, New York 1981, pp. 1800, 1820, 1822, under cats. 827x, 836x, 837x, pp. 1824-5, cat. 838x (as Barend Fabritius)
New London, CT, Lyman Allen Museum, Drawings: Fourth Anniversary Exhibition, 1936, cat. 83;
Stockholm, Nationalmuseum, Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Nationalmuseum and other Swedish Collections, 1953, cat. 252 (as Samuel van Hoogstraten);
Laren, Singer Museum, Oude Tekeningen uit de Nederlanden. Verzameling Prof. E. Perman, Stockholm, 1962, cat. 57 (as Hoogstraten)