Rembrandthuis Gifted Bol Shepherdess

January 25 2021

Image of Rembrandthuis Gifted Bol Shepherdess

Picture: Rembrandt Huis

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

The Rembrandthuis in Amsterdam have been gifted a painting of A Shepherdess in a Landscape by Ferdinand Bol (spotted on Twitter via. @RembrandtsRoom). The painting, which dates to c.1641, was gifted to the museum by the dealer and collector Willem Jan Hoogsteder. The landscape in the work is said to be a free interpretation of that which is found in Rembrandt's Christ and St Mary Magdalen at the Tomb in the Royal Collection).

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