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An Elderly Woman (Rembrandt’s mother, seated at a table)

Date
c.1631
made in
Netherlands, Europe
Classification
Prints
Current Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet (trimmed within platemark): 5 7/8 x 5 3/16 in. (14.9 x 13.2 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Purchase
Rights
Public Domain
Object Number
6:1919
- 1912
P. von Baldinger-Seidenberg (d. 1911), Stuttgart, Germany [1]

1912/05/7-11
In sale of von Baldinger-Seidenberg collection, H. G. Gutekunst, Stuttgart, Germany, May 7-11, 1912, lot no. 1038 [2]

- 1919
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY, USA

1919 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased from M. Knoedler & Co. [3]


Notes:
[1] P. von Baldinger-Seidenberg's collector's mark is present on the verso of the print [Lugt 212].

[2] See the auction catalogue, "Kupferstiche, Holzscnitte, Radierungen, Handzeichnungen und Aquarelle alter und neuzeitlicher Meister aus den Sammlungen der herren P.v. Baldinger-Seidenberg, Exc., Stuttgart, ...Versteigerung in Stuttgart 2 bis 11, Mai 1912 durch die kunsthandlung H.G. Gutekunst", lot no. 1038; result unknown.

[3] Invoice from M. Knoedler & Co. dated January 27, 1919 [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Administrative Board of Control of the City Art Museum, January 14, 1919.

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