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A painting by titled "Portrait of Girl" by Dutch painter Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn sold for $1.4 at the Thomaston Place Auction Galleries in Thomaston, Maine on August 24, 2024.
Art appraiser and auctioneer Kaja Veilleuxwas was on a routine visit to a private estate in Camden, Maine, when he came across a 17th-century painting by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn—the ...
A Corpus of Rembrandt Paintings V (The Small-Scale History Paintings). van de Wetering, Ernst (Ed.). Springer. 2010. Springer. 2010. ISBN 978-1-4020-4607-0 .
Lieven Willemsz van Coppenol, writing-master [1598 - 1671] About 1658 B283: 6: Lieven Willemsz van Coppenol, writing-master: the larger plate: About 1658 B094: 4: Peter and John healing the cripple at the gate of the Temple: 1659 B203: 2: Jupiter and Antiope: the larger plate: 1659 B202: 3: The woman with the arrow [Venus and Cupid?] 1661 B264: 5
Rembrandt's teachers in Leiden were Jacob van Swanenburgh [note 1] (from 1621 to 1623, [5] with whom he learned pen drawing [6]) and Joris van Schooten. [note 2] [7]However, his six-month stay in Amsterdam in 1624, with Pieter Lastman and Jan Pynasc, was decisive in his training: Rembrandt learned pencil drawing, the principles of composition, and working from nature. [6]
"This is a prime example of the remarkable treasures that can be uncovered through house call," Kaja Veilleux of Thomaston Place Auction Galleries tells PEOPLE
Rembrandt's Hundred Guilder print, as it has become known, has been famous since his own day for the extraordinarily high price it fetched. A letter to Carolus van den Bosch, the Bishop of Bruges, in 1654, only a few years after it was completed, claimed that "in Holland [it] has been sold various times for 100 guilders and more", saying it was "very fine and lovely, but ought to cost 30 ...
The monochromatic painting, which measures 9.6 x 7.3 inches (24.5 x 18.5 centimeters), was purchased by an anonymous buyer for €860,000 ($908,000) at the Christie’s sale.