Jacob's Farewell to Benjamin

1. Herbert L. Terrell (died 1909), New York; by descent to his daughter Bertha Terrell Buckley (died 1937), Moundsmere Manor, Basingstoke; sold Sotheby’s, London, 23 June, 1937, no. 122, as Eli and Samuel by Barent Fabritius to Knoedler for £2,900 [for buyer and price see Art Prices Current 1937]; M. Knoedler and Co., New York and London; sold to the Art Institute, 1937.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• London, Royal Academy of Arts, Exhibition of Dutch Art 1450–1900, 1929, no. 101, as attributed to Jan Victors
• New York World’s Fair, Masterpieces of Art, May–October 1940, no. 101, as Samuel and Eli, by Barent Fabritius
• Art Institute of Chicago, Rembrandt After Three Hundred Years, October 25–December 7, 1969, no. 44, as Samuel and Eli by Willem Drost; traveled to The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, December 22, 1969–February 1, 1970; The Detroit Institute of Arts, February 24, 1970–April 5, 1970.
• Milwaukee Art Center, The Bible through Dutch Eyes: From Genesis through the Apocrypha, April 9–May 23, 1976, no. 24, as Benjamin's Farewell from Jacob, Rembrandt School
• Amsterdam, Museum Het Rembrandthuis, Rembrandt’s Late Pupils, February 5-May 17, 2015, cat. 2.25-2.26 (ill.).

• [Cornelis] Hofstede de Groot, “Einige Betrachtungen über die Ausstellung holländischer Kunst in London,” Repertorium für Kunstwissenschaft, 50 (1920), p. 135, no. 96.
• Commemorative Catalogue of the Exhibition of Dutch Art held in the Galleries of the Royal Academy, Burlington House, London, January–March 1929 (London, 1930), p. 37.
• Art Prices Current: A Record of Sale Prices at the Principle London and other Auction Rooms September 1936 to July 1937, n.s. 16 (London, 1937), p. A170, no. 5724.
• The Art Institute of Chicago, Report for the Year 1937 (Chicago, 1937), pp. 20 (ill.), 47.
• “Did Victoors, Drost or Fabritius Paint It?,” Art Digest 13, 1 (1938), p. 7, ill.
• Gilbert W. Longstreet, “A Painting of the Rembrandt School,” Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago 33 (1939), pp. 2–5, ill. cover.
• W. R. Valentiner, “Willem Drost, Pupil of Rembrandt,” Art Quarterly 2 (1939), pp. 315–17, 325, fig. 18.
• Wolfgang Stechow, “Recent Periodical Literature on 17th-Century Painting in the Netherlands and Germany,” Art Bulletin 23 (1941), p. 229.
• D. Pont, Barent Fabritius 1624–1673 (Utrecht, 1958), p. 16 n. 1.
• Benjamin A. Rifkin, “Rembrandt and His Circle, Part 3,” Artnews 68, 7 (1969), p. 90.
• Werner Sumowski, review of Rembrandt after Three Hundred Years, Pantheon 29 (1971), p. 174.
• Rudolf E. O. Ekkart et al., Jan Lievens: ein Maler im Schatten Rembrandts, exh. cat. (Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig, 1979), pp. 91, 93, under no. 28.

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