Rembrandt

He included it in his 1935 Rembrandt catalog raisonné. A former assistant to Bredius, the German-Dutch art historian Horst Gerson, published a new catalog ...

In the collection of the Alte Pinakothek in Munich is a painting by Rembrandt with almost the same representation. Giltaij: “The sketch is therefore not a preliminary study for the canvas. The Ascending of Jesus on the cross, in a larger format, dates from 1633. After a cleaning and scientific research by restorers of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Giltaij received the confirmation: the sketch is by the great master. This is a museum in The Hague with the collection of seventeenth-century paintings that art expert Abraham Bredius (1855-1946) bequeathed to the municipality. Bredius, a great collector who was director of the Mauritshuis for twenty years, bought the painting on panel in 1921 as a Rembrandt.

The Raising of the Cross was bought by art historian and collector Abraham Brediuss on the assumption that the painting was by Rembrandt but it was excluded ...

The sketch could only have been a Rembrandt, one that was loosely painted in oils on wood, but truly the work of the 17th century master.’ The DutchNews.nl team would like to thank all the generous readers who have made a donation in recent weeks. From then it continued life as a 17th century copy by a follower of Rembrandt in the Museum Bredius depot. The result of the investigation, carried out with the help of the Rijksmuseum, removed any doubt Giltaij may have had, he said. ‘A figure painted by Rembrandt and then overpainted by him appeared. I immediately had a strong premonitions this was a real Rembrandt,’ Giltaij told broadcaster

Museum Bredius, which is in possession of the sketch, said on Thursday that the discovery was first made by Dutch art historian Jeroen Giltaij when he was ...

After performing a restoration on the sketch, Museum Bredius agreed with Giltaij and contacted Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum, home to Rembrandt's masterpiece "Nightwatch." He said it is hard to distinguish between works created by the famous painter and ones made by his followers. "The discovery was a pleasant surprise," Boris de Munnick from Museum Bredius said.

Art experts in the Netherlands unveiled an oil sketch on Thursday by the famous Dutch master Rembrandt after it languished for a century in a forgotten ...

He wants to show the composition, a rough idea of what the actual painting could look like," he said. He was clearly not copying another painting," she said. I think this is indeed a Rembrandt," he said. "You have to remember, this is an oil sketch. The artwork was first bought by the museum's original curator Abraham Bredius in 1921. At the brush strokes.