Joseph Interpreting the Prisoners' Dreams by Govaert Flinck
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Joseph Interpreting the Prisoners' Dreams

Govaert Flinck · c. 1638

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Baron Grahame; sold, Mar. 15, 1878, lot 136.  Edward John Poynter (1836–1919), London [stamp (Lugt 874), recto, lower left, in black]; sold, Sotheby’s, London, Apr. 24–25, 1918, lot 281.  Victor Koch, London, by 1954 [Benesch 1954]; sold to William H. Schab, New York, 1966; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1967.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Art Institute of Chicago, Rembrandt After Three Hundred Years: An Exhibition of Rembrandt and His Followers, Oct. 25–Dec. 7, 1969, pp. 162 and 207 (ill.), cat. 103 (as Rembrandt); also the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Dec. 22, 1969–Feb. 1, 1970; and the Detroit Institute of Arts, Feb. 24–Apr. 5, 1970.
  • Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, Drawings by Rembrandt and His Pupils: Telling the Difference, Dec. 8, 2009–Feb. 28, 2010, pp. 65–67 and 252, cat. 4.2 (ill.), as Flinck.
  • The Art Institute of Chicago, "Rubens, Rembrandt, and Drawing in the Golden Age", September 28, 2019 - January 5, 2020, pp. 68 (ill.), 71, 296, cat. 19, cat. by Victoria Sancho Lobis, et. al.

Literature

Published references

  • Otto Benesch, The Drawings of Rembrandt (London: Phaidon, 1954), I: 25, no. 80, fig. 84, (as Rembrandt).
  • Jakob Rosenberg, "Review of O. Benesch, Drawings by Rembrandt, Vols. I and II by Otto Benesch," The Art Bulletin 38, no. 1 (March, 1956), p. 67 (as follower of Rembrandt).
  • New York, the Pierpont Morgan Library, "Rembrandt: Drawings from American Collections," Mar. 15-Apr. 16, 1960, under no. 4, p. 12; also Cambridge, Mass., Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Apr. 27-May 29, 1960 (as Rembrandt).
  • Werner Sumowski, Bemerkungen zu Otto Beneschs Corpus der Rembrandt-zeichnungen, II (Bad Pyrmont: 1961), p. 4, no. 80 and p. 7, under no. C 12 (as doubtfully by Rembrandt).
  • William H. Schab Gallery, Great Old Master Prints and Drawings XLII (Fall 1966), pp. 144–45, cat. 167 (ill.), (as Rembrandt).
  • Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann, “Rembrandt as a Teacher,” in Evolution generale et developpements regioneaux en histoire de l’art, Actes du XXIIe Congrès International D’Histoire de L’art, Budapest, 1969, ed. György Rózsa (Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1972), p. 107 (as Rembrandt).
  • Michiel C. Plomp, The Dutch Drawings in the Teyler Museum (Haarlem/ Ghent/ Doornspijk: Snoeck Ducaju & Zoon, 1997), p. 293, (as Rembrandt).

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