Karel van der Pluym

Karel van der Pluym (1625, Leiden – 1672, Leiden), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Biography

He was the son of Dominicus van der Pluym (1593-1661) and Cornelia van Suytbroeck (1597-1652), the first cousin of Rembrandt.^[1] According to the RKD he was a pupil of Rembrandt.^[2] According to the Frick gallery, their "old woman with a book" was purchased by Henry Clay Frick in 1916 as a Rembrandt.^[2] ^[3]

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References

^ https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6436461
^ ^a ^b Karel van der Pluym in the RKD
^ Old woman with a book at the Frick Collection

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[1] ttps://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6436461

[RKD-2] Karel van der Pluym in the RKD

[3] Old woman with a book at the Frick Collection

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