Rembrandt as shepherd with staff and flute

Govert Flinck

Item information

Rembrandt as shepherd with staff and flute

Paintings
Rijksmuseum

Reconstruction of provenance history

? <> 1942
Firm Jonas and Kruseman, Amsterdam

1700-10-08
: Unknown (auction), Amsterdam
:
: Hoet 1752, I, p. 61. Possibly lot 48 'Twee Tronitjes, Herder en Herderin, van dito [Govert Flinck]'.

1776
: Possibly: August Wilhelm, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern (collection), Schloss Salzdahlum
:
: Coll.cat. Schloss Salzdahlum 1776, p. 21, no. 40

7-10-1920
: Frankfurter Kunstmesse (auction), Frankfurt am Main
:
: Inventory card museum

10-5-1921
: Lepke (auction), Berlin
:
: Inventory card museum

1922
: Possibly: H. Fuld (art dealer), The Hague
:
: RKD, annotated Hofstede de Groot fiche 1160549

1923
: Theo van Wijngaarden (art dealer), The Hague
:
: Inventory card museum

1923-1941
: Ir Harry Alexander de Haas (collection), Wassenaar
:
: Inventory card museum

?
: François Parry (art dealer), The Hague
:
: Inventory card museum

? <>1942
: Firma Jonas en Kruseman (effectenkantoor), Amsterdam [nl]
:
: Inventariskaart museum [nl]

1942-09
: Purchased by the museum from the firm Jonas and Kruseman, through mediation of art dealer Paul Brandt, Amsterdam
:
: Inventory card museum

1942-09 <> heden
: Rijksmuseum,Amsterdam
:

Current restitution status

No requests

Research findings

Since it is not known what happened to the painting between 1941 and when it was acquired in September 1942, its provenance is uncertain.
De herkomst van dit schilderij is niet helder, omdat het onbekend is wat er met het schilderij is gebeurd tussen 1941 en de verwerving in september 1942. [nl]

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