Johan van der Linde jr

Johan van der Linde jr. (Amsterdam 1887 - 1956) The Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Drapers’ Guild (after Rembrandt) Signed and annotated Portrettist lower left Oil on canvas, 113.4 x 170.3 cm Note: On the reverse a painting of a woman in Middle Eastern clothing holding a bottle in one hand, a door knob in the other. Johan van der Linde jr. was a talented painter and copyist. As a great admirer of Rembrandt, he did not only duplicate The Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Drapers’ Guild, but also The Night Watch. Copies from his hand became highly sought after during his lifetime; of this subject no less than three versions are known.

Estimate:£1,686.37

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