Old Woman Cutting Her Nails
Once well known as a Rembrandt, this painting has been attributed alternately to Nicolaes Maes and to Karel van der Pluym by a few scholars between the 1920s and the 1980s. It has been suggested by Walter Liedtke, curator at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, that the painting may be by a close associate of Maes, Abraham van Dijck (c. 1635?-1680?). Hubert von Sonnenburg, conservator at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, disagrees with this attribution, and proposes to exhibit it as a follower of Rembrandt (Nicolaes Maes?). (Source: "Rembrandt/Not Rembrandt in The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Aspects... Mehr ...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Image |
| Schlagwörter: | Painting / Baroque / 17th century / Dutch / genre / female figures / women / woman |
| Sprache: | unknown |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26643432 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
| Powered By: | BASE |
| Link(s) : | http://digital.libraries.psu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arthist2/id/144937 |
Once well known as a Rembrandt, this painting has been attributed alternately to Nicolaes Maes and to Karel van der Pluym by a few scholars between the 1920s and the 1980s. It has been suggested by Walter Liedtke, curator at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, that the painting may be by a close associate of Maes, Abraham van Dijck (c. 1635?-1680?). Hubert von Sonnenburg, conservator at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, disagrees with this attribution, and proposes to exhibit it as a follower of Rembrandt (Nicolaes Maes?). (Source: "Rembrandt/Not Rembrandt in The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Aspects of Connoisseurship, Volumes I and II, 1995)