Jan de Bisschop
Judith with the Head of Holofernes, after Giorgione
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Jan de Bisschop
(Amsterdam 1628 - 1671 The Hague)
Judith with the Head of Holofernes, after Giorgione
Pen and brown ink and wash over traces of black chalk, within brown ink framing lines;
bears inscription in brown ink, lower left: J: de Bischop: Fecit. Na Raphael.
and bears inscription in black chalk, verso: no 19 van bisschop / na rafael f 9.-
348 by 195 mm
Dr Richard Alexander-Katz (b. circa 1850), Berlin (L.2812);
sale, Berlin, Henrici, 21 June 1917, lot 13;
with Meijer Elte, The Hague,
from whom purchased by Iohan Quirijn van Regteren Altena (1899-1980), Amsterdam (L.4617) on 23 December 1927 for 40 guilders (Inventory book: '374. t. J. de Bisschop. Judith n. Giorgione'),
by whose heirs sold, London, Christie’s, ('The I.Q. van Regteren Altena Collection: Part I'), 10 July 2014, lot 50;
sale, Berlin, Grisebach, 25 October 2018 (Bernd Schultz Collection I), lot 7
Florence, Istituto Universitario Olandese, Mostra: Disegni di Jan de Bisschop detto Giovanni Episcopio, 1971, no. 17 (catalogue by J.G. van Gelder);
Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Paris, Fondation Custodia, and Brussels, Bibliothèque Albert 1er, Le Cabinet d’un Amateur: Dessins flamands et hollandais des XVIe et XVIIe siècles d’une collection privée d’Amsterdam, 1976-77, no. 17, pl. 66 (catalogue by J. Giltaij);
Amsterdam, Museum Het Rembrandthuis, Rondom Rembrandt en Titiaan. Artistieke relaties tussen Amsterdam en Venetië, in prent en tekening, 1991, no. 65, illustrated p. 148 (catalogue by B.W. Meijer)
J.G. van Gelder, Jan de Bisschop, The Hague 1972, pp. 212 and 214-5, note 58, pl. 49;
T. Fomicieva, 'The History of Giorgione's "Judith" and its Restoration', The Burlington Magazine, CXV, no. 844, July 1973, p. 417, fig. 4
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