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Description: | label, The Philosopher in his study by Rembrandt. NB This picture formerly belonged to John Collet M.P. for South Lincoln and is considered by the chief Conoisseurs in London to be the work of Rembrandt. Some seen it in more of the manner of Victor his pupil A.A.N. Label on stretcher (left corner missing) : ..... his Study, asleep with his hand resting on a skull. [s]old (about 1850) to Dr. John Cargill in Newcastle-on-Tyne, as believed by his to be genuine, though later opinions regard it .... work of one of his pupils. After the death of Dr. Cargill in 1878 .... [property ?] of his only surviving sister Anne Cargill, and remained in ..... Place Newcastle-on-Tyne) till her death in 1897, when it passed [into] hands of her niece Mrs Marion Goldson and was removed to 9 Bath Terrace [Tynemouth] where it still remains Chas B. Goldson 22-5-98
Painting, oil on canvas, entitled 'A Philosopher', attributed to the artist Salomon Koninck
Part: frame, Aspect: surface treatment, Description: gilded
Part: medium, Material: oil
Part: support, Material: canvas
Part: frame, Material: plaster | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.paintings.300351 | Go to resource |
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