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Resurrection of Christ
Samuel van Hoogstraten · c. 1665
Provenance
Ownership history
- Possibly Helena Lens, widow of merchant Willem Heyblom, Dordrecht by 1673 [see inventory of the collection of Helena Lens, Nov. 18, 1673, Getty Archival Document N-1483]. Possibly transferred by her to Abraham and Franchois Heyblom in payment of a debt [see document cited above]. Mrs. J. Piper, England; sold Sotheby's, London, Nov. 13, 1968, lot 66 to Julius Weitzner [letter dated May 10, 2000, from Camilla Harris, Sotheby's, to Martha Wolff in curatorial file]; sold to the Art Institute, 1969.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Rembrandt after Three Hundred Years: An Exhibtion of Rembrandt and His Followers, Oct. 25-Dec. 7, 1969, cat. 72; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Dec. 22, 1969-Feb. 1, 1970; Detroit Institute of Arts, Feb. 24-Apr. 5, 1970.
- Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Rembrandt - Hoogstraten. Colour and Illusion, Oct. 8, 2024–Jan. 12, 2025, fig. 52; Amsterdam, Museum Rembrandthuis, The Illusionist. Samuel van Hoogstraten, Feb. 1–May 4, 2025, fig. 79.
Literature
Published references
- Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report 1968-1969 (1969): 14, 17.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Rembrandt after Three Hundred Years: An Exhibtion of Rembrandt and His Followers, exh. cat. (Chicago: Art Institute, 1969), 74-75 car. 72, 133 (ill.).
- Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler vol. 2 (Landau/Pfalz: Edition PVA, 1983), 1293, no. 835, fig. 835.
- Peter C. Sutton, A Guide to Dutch Art in America (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Netherlands-American Amity Trust, 1986), 50.
- Peter Marijnissen, De Zichtbaere werelt: schilderkunst uit de Gouden Eeuw in Hollands oudste stad (Zwolle: Waanders, 1992), 25, 208, n1.
- Michiel Roscam Abbing, De schilder & schrijver Samuel van Hoogstgraten 1627-1678: Eigentijdse bronnen & oeuvre van gesigneeerde schilderijen (Leiden: Primavera Pers, 1993), 141, fig. 42.
- Celeste Brusati, Artifice and Illusion: The Art and Writing of Samuel van Hoogstraten (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1995), 356, no. 53.
- Peter Black and Erma Hermens, “A Note on Samuel van Hoogstraten’s Christ and the Women of Jerusalem” Apprenticeship, Practice, Influence,” in Rembrandt Now: Technical Practice, Conservation and Research, Marika Spring and Ashok Roy, eds. (London: National Gallery with Archetype Publications, 2022), 99-100.
- Stephanie Dickey, "Fragments of Evidence for Rembrandt's Genoese Commission?," in Not Always Rembrandt: 37 Studies in Baroque Art, Rudie van Leeuwen, Lilian Ruhe, and David de Witt, eds. (Turnhout: Brepols, 2023), 217n31.
- Sabine Pénot, ed., Rembrandt - Hoogstraten. Colour and Illusion, exh. cat. (Vienna: Hannibal, 2024), 114–15 cat. 52, 118 (ill.), 262.
- Nathalie Maciesza, Epco Runia, eds., Samuel van Hoogstraten: The Illusionist, exh. cat. (Zwolle: Wbooks, 2025), 88-89 fig. 79, 97 (ill.), 101–103, fig. 79a, 141.
- David de Witt, "Samuel van Hoogstraten's Drawings: History, Life, Universality. Method: Working from a Core Group," in Samuel van Hoogstraten (1627-1678): Catalogue Raisonné, The Hague, 2025, accessed April 22, 2024, <https://vanhoogstraten.rkdstudies.nl/samuel-van-hoogstratens-drawings-history-life-universality/method-working-from-a-core-group/>
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