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Portrait of a lady, traditionally said to be Hendrickje Stoffels, half-length oil on canvas 253/4 x 211/4 in. (65.5 x 54 cm.) PROVENANCE A.J. Peckwell (Curator of the Royal Dresden Picture Gallery, 1781-1797), Dresden. Consul-General H.W. Campe, Leipzig, 1827; sale, Boerner, Leipzig, 24 September 1827, lot 245. von Geldern, Dresden; sale, Lepke, Berlin, 18 May 1897, lot 129. O. Huldschinsky, Berlin, 1909; sale, Cassirer and Helbing, Berlin, 10 May 1928, lot 24. Lord Melchett of Landford, Melchett Court, Hampshire, England, by 1929. Lord Duveen of Millbank, New York, from whom purchased in 1957 for $133,500 by Mr. and Mrs. Norton Simon, as by Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. LITERATURE A. Venturi, 'Notizie da Berlino e da Vienna,' L'Arte, October 1907, p. 312, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. W. van Bode, 'A Portrait of a Young Woman by Rembrandt,' Straye Gode, Moscow, November 1907, pp. 541-542, as Rembrandt. W. van Bode, Die Sammlung Oskar Huldschinsky, Berlin, 1908, pp. 15-17, no. 21, as Rembrandt, Portrait of a young woman. W. R. Valentiner, Rembrandt. De Meisters Gem„lde, [Klassiker der Kunst II], Leipzig and Stuttgart, 1909, p. 560, no. 328, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. W. van Bode, 'A Newly-discovered painting by Rembrandt', Zeitschrift f쳌r Bildende Kunst, 1910, p. 8, illustrated, as Rembrandt, Portrait of a young woman. C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalgoe Raisonn‚, etc., VI, London, 1916, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. M.J. Friedl„nder, 'Die Sammlung Oskar Huldschinsky,' Der Cicerone, XX, 1928, p. 6, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. Anon., 'A Rembrandt Masterpiece', Apollo, November 1928, p. 316, illustrated, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. A. Bredius, The Paintings of Rembrandt, London, 1937, I, no. 112, illustrated, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. G. Isarlov, 'Rembrandt et son Entourage,' La Renaissance, July-September 1938, pp. 23 (illustrated) and 26, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. Commemorative exhibition catalogue, Rembrandt. Hendrijcke Stoffels, Duveen Brothers, New York, 1944, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels (includes a list of minor articles and exhibition reviews from American exhibitions in the 1930s and early 1940s). Art in America, April 1948, XXXIII, p. 70, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. K. Bauch, Rembrandt Gem„lde, Berlin, 1966, no. 513, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. H. Gerson, Rembrandt Paintings, Amsterdam, 1968, no. 151, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. A. Bredius, Rembrandt. The Complete Edition of Paintings, revised by H. Gerson, New York, 1968, p. 100 (illustrated) and p. 557, no. 112, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. G. Schwartz, Rembrandt, his life, his paintings, Maarsen, 1984, p. 308, fig. 347, as Portrait of a young woman. C. T쳌mpel, Rembrandt, Mythos und Methode, Langwiesahe, 1986, p. 429, no. A76, as Studio of Rembrandt, Portrait of a young woman. S. Muchnic, Odd Man In: Norton Simon and the Pursuit of Culture, Los Angeles, 1998, p. 190. EXHIBITION Berlin, Royal Academy, Loan Exhibition of Portraits, 1909, no. 108, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels (lent by Huldschinsky). London, Olympia, 'The Daily Telegraph' Exhibition of Works of Art, July 1928, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels London, Royal Academy, Exhibition of Dutch Art 1450-1900, 1929, no. 104, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels (lent by Lord Melchett). Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum and Toronto, The Art Gallery of Toronto, Works of Rembrandt, 1935-1936, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, 1939, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. New York, Duveen Galleries and Chicago, Art Institue of Chicago, Paintings by Great Dutch Masters of the Seventeenth Century, 1942, no. 45 and no. 28 (respectively), as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels (lent by Duveen Brothers). Milwaukee, Art Institute, 1943, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. Hartford, Wadsworth Athenaeum, 1945, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum, Paintings by Frans Hals and Rembrandt, 18 November-31 December 1947, no. XXII, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago; Minneapolis, The Minneapolis Institute of Art; and Detroit, The Detroit Institute of Arts, Rembrandt after Three Hundred Years. An Exhibition of Rembrandt and His Followers, 1969-1970. no. 10, as Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, on loan from 1983-2001 (loan no. L.83.7.1). SALESROOM NOTICE This lot is being sold subject to no reserve.