1649: inherited by Catharina Boddens (1623-1694) and Johannes Romswinckel (1614-1661), Lisse, from Susanna Ruts, Lisse (?)
by 1799-1817: Joost Romswinckel (1745-1824), Leiden/The Hague
15 July 1823: purchased by Albertus Brondgeest, Amsterdam, at the sale of the collection of Anthony Meynts, Amsterdam, at Jeronimo de Vries, Amsterdam, lot no. 107, for NLG 4,010
Unknown date: acquired by Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (1774-1837), The Hague
1837: inherited by William II of the Netherlands (1792-1849), The Hague, from Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands, The Hague
12 August 1850: purchased by Weimar (art dealer), The Hague, at the sale of the collection of Willem II at Jeronimo de Vries, The Hague, lot no. 86, for NLG 3,400 (as ‘Portrait d'un Rabbin’)
Unknown date: purchased by Nieuwenhuys, Netherlands, from Weimar, The Hague (?)

30 June 1894: purchased by Thomas Agnew & Sons (art dealer), London, at the sale of the collection of Adrian Hope, London, at Christie's, London, lot no. 57, for GBP 4,935

21 May 1898: purchased by Colnaghi & Co. (art dealer), London at the sale of the collection of Joseph Ruston, Monk's Manor, Lincoln, at Christie's, London, lot no. 95, for GBP 5,250
Unknown date: purchased by Boni de Castellane (1867-1932), Paris, through Eugène Fischhof, Paris

Rembrandt. Schilderijen bijeengebracht ter gelegenheid van de inhuldiging van Hare Majesteit Koningin Wilhelmina, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 8 September 1898–November 1898, cat. no.  18bis.
Old Masters Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1903, cat. no.  43.
Loan Exhibition of Painting by Old Dutch Masters (Hudson-Fulton Celebration), The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 20 September 1909–30 November 1909, cat. no.  77.
The Thirteenth Loan Exhibition of Old Masters. Paintings by Rembrandt, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, 2 May 1930–31 May 1930, cat. no.  7.
Paintings from the J.P. Morgan Collection, Knoedler Gallery, New York City, 1943, cat. no.  16.

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