8s 1926 Mar.30 NeAn c.2 Cece yale da thy, oe 8 ae CS cae ALGO St Oo (ah 9 ie = ets Me, 4! nf) Tah as ao r i : Ea Roth eee” 1a x Ls Te Fete te ny a, i oy) => i: Py oe > - Tay bo rics. ork : wt es a ae bes) j ‘ * . : PAINTINGS ___ INCLUDING SOME OLD MASTERS JAN STEEN _ THE COLLECTION OF ek SOLD BY ORDER OF MR. GEORGE M. BODMAN - _WITH A FEW ADDITIONS FROM +s OTHER COLLECTIONS TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION TUESDAY EVENING MARCH THIRTIETH AT EIGHT-FIFTEEN 1926 ‘ 2 “- ¢ LIBRARY M Kuceder&Co. a |. 14 East 57th St. ‘ se Seca New York he seme ear acid ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN BY LUCA GIORDANO [NUMBER 50 |] PAINTINGS ee SOME OLD MASTERS -~NOTABLY A FINE EXAMPLE BY _ JAN STEEN LHe COLLECTION OF eee eee 2 oe SOLD BY ORDER OF ZB MR. GEORGE M. BODMAN __ WITH-A_FEW ADDITIONS FROM ‘OTHER COLLECTIONS _TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION _ TUESDAY EVENING MARCH THIRTIETH _ AT EIGHT-FIFTEEN THE ANDERSON GALLERIES met CHELL : KENNERLEY, PresipentT | 489 PARK AVENUE AT FIFTY-NINTH STREET, NEW YORK 1926 CONDITIONS OF SALE ALL BIDS TO BE PER LOT AS NUMBERED IN THE CATALOGUE. The highest bidder to be the buyer. In all cases of disputed bids the decision | of the Auctioneer shall be final. Buyers to give their names and addresses and to make such cash payments a on account as may be required, in default of which the lots purchased shall | be resold immediately. 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If accounts are not paid and purchases removed within twenty-four hours of the conclusion of the sale, or, in the case of absent buyers, when bills are render any sum deposited as part payment shall be forfeited, and The Anderson Gal lcries, Incorporated, reserve the right to resell the lot or lots by either private or public sale, without further notice, and if any deficiency arises from such resale it shall be made good by the defaulter, together with all expenses in= curred. ‘This condition shall be without prejudice to the right of this Co pany to enforce the sale contract and collect the amount due without such resale, at its own option. The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, will afford every facility for the empl ment of carriers and packers by the purchasers, but will not be responsibl for any damage arising from the acts of such carriers and packers. The Anderson Galleries make no charge for executing orders for their cus tomers and use all bids competitively, buying at the lowest price permite by other bids. . A Priced Copy of this Catalogue may be obtained for One Dollar THE ANDERSON GALLERIES, INC. 489 PARK AVENUE AT FIFTY-NINTH STREET, NEW YORK TELEPILONE REGENT 0250 CATALOGUES ON REQUEST SALES CONDUCTED BY MR. F. A. CHAPMAN, MR. A. N. BADE AND MR. E. H. L. THOMPSON : EE ‘oe > Be G ie = i. 5 l Fa NUMBER AMERICAN 8 BENVENUTI, E. 53 BLAKELOCK, RetAs 22 BLENNER, C. J. 14 BROWN, W. JR. 18 - CONSTANTINI, G. 5 CORCOS, V. = #cox, D. 40 DA SANTA CROCE, G. R. (ATT. TO) 7 DE BRAEKELEER, F. 7 19 DE CACERES, R. 6 DE CRAYER (ATT. TO) 30 DE HAENEN, F. 59, 60, 61 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69. 0, 1, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77 _ DE LOUTHERBOURG, P. J. 39 : DUPRE, J. A] DUTCH Peas cat GAINSBOROUGH (MANNER OF) 178 GALIMARD, N. 16 GERMAN 35 GIORDANO, L. 50 GREUZE (AFTER) 58 HUDSON, T. AW ITALIAN yaa JONGKIND, J. B. 32 KAEMMERER, F. H. 9 KNELLER, G. 42 LIST OF ARTISTS NUMBER LEO, A. L: 1 LINGELBACH, J. 28 MINOR, R. C. 21 MORLAND, G. 38 MORLAND, G. (ATT. TO) i PALAMEDES, A. 45 PARMEGIANINO 43 POUSSIN, N. 36 LOG, .S: dit ROELOFS, W. 13 ROUSSEAU, T. P. E. eal ROUSSEAU (ATT. TO) T2425 RUBENS, P. P. 46 RUBENS SCHOOL 52, 56 ROUTER, J. 59D SAHA, E. 15 SHITZ,, A: 20 SONDERLAND, F. 4. SPANISH 34 STEEN, J. 49 TINTORETTO (ATT. TO) 51 VAN DAMM 55 VAN HONTHORST, G. 23 VAN LOO, C. 48 VAN OSTADE, A. (MANNER OF) 10 VERMEULEN, A. 24 VESIN, J. 54 WEBER, T. 2 WHEATLEY (MANNER OF ) 3 hee , oe SALE | TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH LAIR TECH, AT 8:15 NUMBERS 1-78 LOUIS ALEXANDRE LELOIR FRENCH, 1843-1884 1 THE MUSKETEER One of d’Artagnan’s confréres in colorful Louis XIII costume stands close to a wall. Water color. Signed and dated 1879 at the lower right. Height, 18 inches; width, 1014, inches. THEODORE WEBER FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY A SEAPORT ~ A seawall with a lighthouse on the left, with a number of sailing craft ploughing the pale blue water; cloudy sky. Canvas. Signed at the lower left. Height, 1214 inches; width, 21 inches. MANNER OF WHEATLEY MOTHER AND CHILD IN A DOORWAY Academy board. Height, 17 inches; width, 14 inches. (Bodman) FRITZ SONDERLAND CONTEMPORARY GERMAN THE MONK’S ADVICE In a comfortable interior an old friar is seated at his tea, as he discourses to a forester drinking wine. Panel. Signed at the lower right. Height, 914 wmches; width, 1214 inches. (Bodman) G. CONSTANTINI ITALIAN, 19TH CENTURY THE OLD SMOKER a In an old interior with large chimney place an old peasant 18 4 lighting his pipe; charmingly executed. . Panel. Signed and dated 1879 at the lower right. Height, 1044 . inches; width, 734 inches. RUIZ DE CACERES SPANISH, 19TH CENTURY = . PICADORS AND THEIR SWEETHEARTS In an interesting interior two seforitas are at table, one of whom — strums a guitar, while the two bull fighters standing are touching glasses at the back. Panel. Signed at the lower left and dated 1878 at the lower right. Height, 11 inches; width, 9 epee (Bodman) ‘ } MANNER OF 17TH CENTURY DUTCH INTERIOR OF A TAVERN A beggar is asking for drink from the host; other Ae about. Panel. Height, 614 inches; width, 814 inches. (Bodman) CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN. VENETIAN SCENE : A canal with a palace on the left, gondola in the Wee, and 4 a bridge and tower in the distance. { Canvas. Signed Henry P. Smith. Height, 16 inches; “dt q 12 inches. (Bodman) | q F. H. KAEKMMERER DUTCH, 1839-1892 A THIRD EMPIRE LADY Seated in an armchair, her chestnut hair adorned with a jewelled comb as she regards the spectator smilingly, attired in pink gown — and long green gloves; background of blue and old gold brocade. Canvas. Signed at the lower right. Height, 10 inches; width, F 6 inches. 7 7 10 11 12 13 MANNER OF ADRIAN VAN OSTADE A WANDERING MUSICIAN BEFORE AN INN Panel. Signed with monogram and dated 1665. Height, 7 inches ; width, 5 inches. (Bodman) ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE MORLAND ENGLISH, 1763-1804 PICNIC Under a spreading oak a couple with two children are having their lunch; hilly distance. | Panel. Signed at lower right. Height, 12 inches; width, 15 inches. (Bodman) 7 ATTRIBUTED TO ROUSSEAU FRENCH, 1812-1867 FOREST NOOK Foreground broken by rocks with low tree growths at the left and middle distance and the right; effective sky with creamy and grey clouds. Canvas. Height, 11 inches; width, 16 inches. (Bodman) WILLEMS ROELOFS CONTEMPORARY DUTCH HOLLAND COUNTRY SIDE Verdant foreground, with a body of water partly overgrown with reeds and tall grasses on the right; a sail looms up over a clump of foliage at the middle distance, a fence is seen on the left, and a mill gives a nice line to the horizon. Grey sky with touches of silver and blue. Panel. Signed on the lower right. Height, 51% inches; width, 814 inches. CARLE J. BLENNER CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN 14 PORTRAIT OF A GIRL ~ Bust, head and shoulders to the front, of a dark-eyed maiden wearing a wreath of blossoms in her hair, attired in low-cut heliotrope gown; complementary background. Canvas. Height, 24 inches; width, 20 inches. (Bodman) E. SAHA CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN 15 THE STROLLING MUSICIAN A picturesque figure playing a bagpipe beside an old-world entrance. Canvas. Signed at the lower right. Height, 37 inches; width, 23 inches. | NICOLAS GALIMARD FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY 16 PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY Half-length, shoulders to the left, head turned toward the spec- tator, wearing colored blooms in her blond hair; low-cut blue satin bodice with lace at the corsage and a fichu over her arm. She holds a bunch of posies in her hands. Cream-colored column background. 2 Canvas. Signed with initials and dated 1866 at the left. Oval. Height, 281 inches; width, 23% inches. (Bodman) VICTOR CORCOS BELGIAN, 19TH CENTURY 17 THE BLACK DOMINO . Half-length, shoulders to the left, head to the front, of a pretty dark-eyed woman with silvery grey hair in becoming coiffure; | her hand holding the upper portion of the black lace-edged \\a a domino in which she is attired; red streamer ribbon attached to her left shoulder, brocaded red and old-gold background. Canvas. Signed and dated 1885 at the wpper right. Height, 23 inches; width, 15 inches. (Bodman) This painting was awarded a gold medal. > \W. PARI : WILLIAM BROWN JR. ENGLISH, ACTIVE, 1798-1808 HORSES AT THE FORD A youth who is mounted on a white horse just entering the stream is leading a brown horse by the bridle while a dog accompanies them ; wooded distance; clear sky with touches of blue. Canvas. Height, 25 inches; width, 30 inches. (Bodman) A certificate of authenticity from the Ehrich Galleries accom- panies this picture. ROBERT C. MINOR, N.A. ee American, 1840-1904 i 19 THE PASTURE ‘' STA Verdant meadows broken by small pools with several cows grazing, -_ a peasant woman near by, fine tree groups on the right and left; : \\y © . emerald-green sky with creamy cloud effects. Canvas. Signed at the lower right. Height, 28 inches; width, 36 imches. ANTON SEITZ CONTEMPORARY GERMAN 20 INN GOSSIP A number of peasants are seated and standing in a quaint lofty interior, the maid talking to a mountaineer standing holding a glass of wine. Fine bits of still life about. Panel. Signed on the lower right. Height, 15 inches; width, 11 inches. (Bodman) FERDINAND DE BRAEKELEER BELGIAN, 19TH CENTURY 21 THE MUSICAL IMPROMPTU = In a high- pitched interior the father and daughter are at their music when the mother chimes i in in falsetto to the manifest amuse- 2 ce ment of the others ; fine bits of still life about. Ale ye - Panel. Signed and dated Antwerp, 1855 at the lower left. Hei ‘e 23 inches; width, 19 inches. (Bodman) ik ™ \ See [SEE ILLUSTRATION | 4 RALPH ALBERT BLAKELOCK, N.A. AMERICAN, 1847-1919 22 THE LONELY CAMP - | A couple of Indians are seated at a camp fire preparing their S| evening meal on the right beneath stately trees, which rise majestically against an evening sky rich with the golden tints of Al autumn. Distant vista of hills melting into the sky. _ 4 3 Canvas. Signed at the lower right. Height, 12 inches; width, — 1614 inches. (Bodman) . A certificate of authenticity by the wife of the artist duly attested accompanies this painting. 4 GERARD VAN HONTHORST DUTCH, 1592-1660 23 THE TORCH BEARER 4 Half-length of a long-haired man in plumed red hat and brown and red costume, illumined by a glowing branch with which he is about to light another; dark background. Canvas. Height, 30 inches; width, 22 inches. 6 THE MUSICAL IMPROMTU BY FERDINAND BRAEKELEER { NUMBER 21 } 24 25 26 27 _ A frozen stream with skaters and sleighs about, picturesque bridge ; A. VERMEULEN puTcH, 1763-1814 WINTER SCENE on the left, a dwelling on the bank from which a couple have just _ emerged to mount sleigh awaiting them on the ice; cottages in the distance, with a sky of warm buff clouds with touches of grey and blue. Panel. Signed at the lower centre. Height, 211% inches; width a 2714 inches. ATTRIBUTED TO ROUSSEAU FRENCH, 1812-1867 A VILLAGE STREAM Quaint houses nicely reflected in the transparent water; blue sky with slight cloud effects. Canvas. Height, 11 inches; width, 10 inches. (Bodman) DUTCH, 17TH CENTURY A VILLAGE SCENE a A large inn with figures about in the foreground, a stream at the — left distance with houses beyond, fine tree groups with elinpses of sky. Panel. Height, 91% inches; width, 13 inches. (Bodman) DUTCH, 17TH CENTURY A CATTLE MARKET Several groups of cows and oxen are being bargained for on the _ extensive market place, while a fine inn is at the left middle dis- tance and the tower of a chateau is seen on the right; group of houses in the distance. Blue sky with creamy cloud effect. Panel. Height, 91 inches; width, 13 inches. (Bodman) 8 ¥ 28 29 30 - . = catia itis * ’ ata “hy Pil ct m - hey 2 31 JEAN LINGELBACH puTCcH, 1622-1674 THE DEPARTURE A fine old inn with a number of sportsmen about to mount their horses with their falcons ; hostlers and figures and dogs contribute to animate the scene; grey sky. Canvas. Height, 2234 inches; width, 25 inches. | ITALIAN, 14TH CENTURY MADONNA, CHILD AND SAINTS The Virgin in red and deep plum-colored garments with gold em- broidery is seated holding the Infant, who is attired in red gold striated and dark raiment, on her knee; the Child holds the orb of dominion in his left hand; two Saints standing on either side. Tooled gold background. Panel. Height, 11 inches; width, 14 inches. (Bodman) ATTRIBUTED TO DE CRAYER FLEMISH, 17TH CENTURY GOLGOTHA Christ is on the cross, with the thieves on either side, and figures below, while the centurions are in the left foreground throwing dice for his raiment; grey sky. Panel. Height, 2314 inches; width, 16% inches. THEODORE PIERRE ETIENNE ROUSSEAU FRENCH, 1812-1867 SILVERY TWILIGHT A slope to the left in the foreground, with a flat distance broken by groves with several habitations; grey sky with a burst of light near the horizon. Canvas. Signed at the lower left. Height, 5 inches; width, 71% inches. (Bodman) a eee heoeyy taba) ie Ww) 33 34 B35 JOHAN BARTHOLD JONGKIND > putcH, 1819-1891 “FETE DE NEUILLY” “ar A series of beflagged pavilions close to the fortifications of Paris, 4 on a wide thoroughfare with people about; trees at the nig foreground and in the distance; blue and buff sky. tk Panel. Signed and dated “17 Juillet, 1887” along the lower part — Height, 614 inches; width, 101% inches. of the composition. (Bodman) Wt eh ole Lin Os NARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PENA FRENCH, 1807-1876 STILL LIFE, FLOWERS A galaxy of beautiful roses from pale tea-colored to crimson and 6 a few violets in nice arrangement on a pediment; foliage back- ground. Canvas. Signed at the lower left. Height, 18 inches; width, 914 inches. (Bodman) SPANISH, 17TH CENTURY PIGEONS Four fine specimens grouped against a iRee bdceeroee Canvas. Height, 13 inches; width, 19 inches. GERMAN, 15TH CENTURY ADORATION OF THE MAGI | { The Madonna is seated under a baldachin at the left with the __ Infant, while the three Kings are paying homage, one kneeling . in the foreground and two standing with their offerings ; architec- tural background, with distant landscape and sky. Cradled panel. Height, 20 inches; width, 131% inches. (Bodman) 10 NICHOLAS POUSSIN FRENCH, 1593-1665 36 MASSACRE OF THE INNOCENTS One of Herod’s menials is threatening a mother at his feet whose babe lies on the left, while other groups are at the back; charming group of cupids hover above; Castle of San Angelo at the right i vy D distance, and fine architectural effects at the left. 4 ( , : * Canvas. Height, 20 inches; width, 1314 inches. z cl. = - ATTRIBUTED TO GIROLAMO RIZO DA SANTA CROCE VENETIAN, ACTIVE, 1520-1549 37 MADONNA AND CHILD The Virgin in blue, white and red garments is seated as she holds the nude Infant on her knee; interior background. . Panel. Height, 25 inches; width, 18 inches. (Bodman) 11 SS ee GEORGE MORLAND | ENGLISH, 17 63-1804 38 THE MORNING MILK | ) oe oa Under an old gnarled tree beside a barn a cow is EE milked as a woman and a boy come for their morning’s supply; a numbe er of pigs are lying among the litter on the left; blue ee silvery grey cloud effects. Canvas. Signed at the lower right. (Bodman) ae From the Collections of James Alloway, Esq., and the ee F. a a Oldrich, Blake, Hertfordshire. ey a A certificate of authenticity from the Ehrich Galleries accom-— ; panies this picture. oe [SEE ILLUSTRATION | PHILIP JAMES DE LOUTHERBOURGH, R.A. ENGLISH, 1740-1812 39° A WINTER CAMP 4 A group about a tent with a flag unfurled on the ne while % several soldiers in makeshift uniforms are walking on the ice in the _ foreground; a dog and horses about; grey sky with touches of blue. Panel. Inscribed and dated 1790 on the back. H sight 11 inches: wedth, 15 inches. 12 THE MORNING MILK BY GEORGE MORLAND [NUMBER 38 ] © DAVED COm ENGLISH, 1783-1859 40 THE WOODMAN’S SEASON _ ee A broad roadway of brown soil leads away from the spect [Os with a cart loaded with logs drawn by horses and attended by y two men about half way to middle distance; fine tree cron the left, and thicket at the back with green rising slopes towar d the horizon partly obscured by mist, while a fine sky of crea y clouds with touches of blue crowns the whole. | ; Canvas. Signed and dated 184d at the lower be fe Height, inches; width, 39 inches. JULES DUPRE FRENCH, 1812-1889 41 ‘THE OLD OAK Rises beside swampy land, and two cows are among the talloag \4 grasses ; powerfully rendered grey and creamy sky. ; Canvas. Signed at the lower left. Height, 32 inches; width, 25 inches. (Bodman) .- [SEE ILLUSTRATION | 14 THE OLD OAK BY JULES DUPRE [ NUBMER 41 | 42. PORTRAIT OF LADY FRANCES HAMILTON (SISTER ¢ oF 43 SIR GODFREY KN ELLER ENGLISH, 1664-1725 , THE DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH) ~ Half-length to the front of a stately personage, her blond ie high coiffe, attired in low-cut bodice with white gauffered | at corsage and deep blue drapery thrown over her right shoul complementary background with feigned oval. Canvas. Height, 29 inches; width, 25 inches. (Bodner ; ava A certificate of authenticity from the Ehrich Gallen accom-_ panies this picture. [SEE ILLUSTRATION | oye Ns Dh PARMEGIANINO (FRANCESCO MAZZOLA ) PARMA, 1503-1540 THE MYSTIC MARRIAGE OF ST. CATHERINE The Madonna in red and blue robes holds the nude Infant witha slight cloth about his loins, as he places the ring on St. Catha-_ a rine’s finger at the left; St. Joseph is on the right. Dark back- ground with green curtains. Cradled panel. Size, 301% inches square. 16 PORTRAIT OF LADY FRANCES HAMILTON (SISTER OF THE DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH) BY SIR GODFREY KNELLER [NUMBER 42 | | SEBASTIANO RICE: saa VENETIAN, 1660- 1? 34 44 JEPHTHAH’S SACRIFICE te Returning victorious from the field of battle, he ee his 1 slay the first person he met as an offermg. His daughter, he : reclining, is on a pedestal as the priest aims the dagger, while attendants are about; an angel and figures in the clouds: , fine architectural setting. Canvas. Height, 24 inches; Tas 1434 inches. ANTHONIE PALAMEDES puTCcH, 1600-1673 45 CONVERSAZIONE A lady in blue is seated addressing a courtier at her right, while others are playing chess, and a sword and plumed hat are lying in the foreground; fine interior. | Panel. Size, 14 inches square. (Bodman) A certificate from Dr. Valentiner accompanies this pay ting. [SEE ILLUSTRATION | Be +, AP Th 18 CONVERSAZIONE BY ANTHONIE PALAMEDES [NUMBER 45,| “46 VENUS AND ADONIS © ———~—S 2 oe “187, | = “S Ag FLEMISH, 1577-164 The goddess of love has left her chariot d the left to beseech Adonis not to depart little Cupid bars the way on the right, w impatiently ; classical landscape and sky. _ | Canvas. Height, 24 inches; width, 32 inches. From Be Collection Wy) bore pe ge ry [SEE ILLUSTRATION | 20 EN oe VENUS AND ADONIS BY PETER PAUL RUBENS [NUMBER 46 | blue waistcoa % Half-length, head a hones tot 7 glass of wine, od a wig curled and high, collared | coa ground. & Canvas. Height, 30 aan width, 24 A certificate of authenticity fon the panies this picture. [SEE ILLUSTRATION | 22 [NUMBER 477 | PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN BY THOMAS HUDSON ae x Noe he elie = BER a - velvet cushion. A column on the deft: and ius 48 PORTRAIT OF EMPRESS I | _ Three-quarter length, seated, atti studded with jewels and an old gold her crown and ornaments in her silvery sash; the orb of dominion and a sceptre a: right of the background. | a Canvas. Height, 53 inches; width, AB i From the Collection of Count Razoun [SEE ILLUSTRATION | 24 PORTRAIT OF EMPRESS ELIZABETH OF RUSSIA BY CARLE VAN LOO [NUMBER 48 | 49 ie 50 JAN STEEN | purcH, 1626-1679 A FAMILY PARTY | The husband returns to his home to find a » celeeaen aa going « on in honor of the arrival of twins, one of whom, all done up in te is offered to his gaze by an old woman, while the other “Ou = similarly swathed is held by a nursemaid. At the table on the right, the wife is entertaining a number of woman friends, several a Le of whom appear to be over hilarious from excessive imbibing, — 7 while a dog and children are entering into the spirit of the feast. — * Charming interior, with fine bits of still life. A fine example i i a splendid condition. ee Panel. Signed with initials at the lower rigte Hf, eight, 22 inches. width, 2714 inches. (Bodman) eh No. 449 in Dr. Hofstede de Groot’s Catalogue Raisonné. A certificate of authenticity by Dr. Valentiner accompanies | this” picture. ae 2 : | SEE PRs Ce Call a LUCA GIORDANO ITALIAN, 1632-1705 ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN The Virgin with flowing chestnut hair, her hands clasped at her bosom, attired in blue and white robes, is floating on a cloud supported by winged cupids, one of whom holds a mirror toward her as her left foot stands on the crescent and the serpent (evil). Background of golden light, with a star halo, and multitudes of putti and cherubim. Canvas. Signed and dated 1687 on the supporting cloud. Height, 78 inches; width, 50 inches. (Bodman) Imported from Italy into Russia in the XVIIIth Century by Count Razoumovsky; later on in the possession of Princess Glebovo-Streshnevo-Shahovskoy in Moscow. q A certificate from Dr. Valentiner accompanies this painting. 3 [SEE FRONTISPIECE | $0 ae Rall 26 q A FAMILY PARTY BY JAN STEEN [NUMBER 49 ]| ATTRIBUTED TO TINTORETTO (JACOPO ROBUSTT) 51 52 53 VENETIAN, 1518-1592 SAMSON AND DELILAH an The hireling of the Philistines attired in white and lhe oem : drapery, pearl necklace and jewels, is seated on a couch, hol ding ; _ the strong man’s hair as he lies bound at her feet, while an. attendant shears the locks. Interior background with a glimpse. 8 of a landscape through an open door on the right. 7 Canvas. Height, 56 inches; width, 50 inches. SCHOOL OF RUBENS FLEMISH, 17TH CENTURY SALOME A servant holds the head of John the Baptist over a dish in the foreground, while the King’s daughter and attendants look on from a platform on the right; officers and courtiers in rich costume are at the left; fine architectural setting, with vistas of grey and blue sky. | Canvas. Height, 33 inches; width, 61 inches. (Bodman) EK. BENVENUTI CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN VENETIAN VIEW Charming perspective, with the Doge’s palace on the right and the Piacetta with the columns of St. Mark and Theodore in the distance; the fine domes of the Maris della Salute rise to the left distance; colorful sails and animated populace in rich coloring about. Water color. Signed at the lower right. Height, 47 ches; width, 31 inches. (Bodman) 28 JAROSLAV VESIN CONTEMPORARY POLISH 54 THE PEASANT’S MISHAP On his way to market his cart gives way and the contents, a barrel, some apples and a coop of chickens, are strewn on the countryside and the chickens flee for their freedom, to the con- sternation of the peasant, while the asses that draw the cart prick their ears. Snow-covered landscape, with buff-colored sky. Canvas. Signed and dated 1895 at lower left. Height, 31 inches; width, 54 inches. VAN DAMM AND J. RUYTER BELGIAN, 19TH CENTURY 55 LANDSCAPE WITH COWS AND FIGURES 56 Two cows are lying on the green sward in the foreground, as a maid with a brass pail is about to milk a black one near by; farther back, two boys are seen with a toy sail boat beside a big trough of water; wooded distance with a thatched hay barn and figure at the right; blue sky with fleeting cloud effects. Canvas. Signed at the lower left. Inscribed on the back by J. Ruyter. Height, 38 inches; width, 30 inches. Van Damm is the landscape artist with whom Ruyter collaborated as the figure painter. RUBENS SCHOOL FLEMISH, 17TH CENTURY HISTORICAL SUBJECT A King wearing a crown is seated on a throne and is about to tear up a lot of parchment and burn it in a brazier before him, when an officer comes from the left and he hesitates ; many others about; fine architectural setting. Canvas. Height, 35 inches; width, 42 inches. 29 57 Se x ots. Beautifully carved wood specimen, with the flat ste with Christ on the cross, and various symbols. Height, 51 inches; width, 37 inches. (Bodman) tee rt y AFTER GREUZE 58 THE FATHER’S CURSE : Panel with inlaid ivory, mother- -of-pearl, metal and different wis. \" ee woods. Height, 16 inches; width, 2314 inches. (Bodman) 30 59 60. 61 62 63 64 65 THE FOLLOWING NUMBERS ARE THE ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BOOK “RUSSIA” | BY F. DE HAENEN PUBLISHED BY A. AND C. BLACK, LONDON, 1913 NUMBERS 59-77 THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS IN CORONATION DRESS Water color. Signed. Height, 81% inches; width, 7 inches. THE SAVIOUR (“SPASSKY”), TOWER OF THE KREM- LIN, MOSKOW Water color. Signed. Height, 1014 inches; width, 714 inches. (a) THE MEMBERS LEAVING THE DOUMA (ob) THE LATE FATHER JOHN OF CRONSTADT (c) ONE OF THE PALACE GRENADIERS, ST. PETERS- BURG | Water colors. Signed. Height, 9 inches; width, 734 inches. (3) (a) THE FROZEN MEAT MARKET, ST. PETERSBURG (6b) A RICH MERCHANT AND HIS WIFE Water colors. Signed. Height, 914 inches; width, 7 inches. (2) (a) THE ROYAL PALACE AT LIVIDIA, CRIMEA (b) PETERHOF Water colors. Signed. Height, 914 inches; width, 71/4 iches. (2) (a) THE PLACE ROUGE, MOSCOW (b) TERRACE OF THE KREMLIN AT MOONLIGHT, MOSCOW Water colors. Signed. Height, 614 inches; width, 834 inches. (2) (a) THE TSAR BELL, MOSCOW (b) THE TSAR CANNON, MOSCOW Water colors. Signed. Height, 9 inches; width, 71/4 inches. (2) d1 66 67 68 69 70 tal ~ bd 73 (a) ACOUNTRY MAYOR OF THE TOULA DISTRICT (b) BELL RINGERS Water colors. Signed. Height, 10 inches ; width, 7 714 inches. (2) (a) A TURCOMAN AND HIS WIFE (b) A NORTHERN FUR MERCHANT Water colors. Signed. Height, 914 inches; width, 71/4 inches. (2) (a) RAFTS ON THE VOLGA (b) A CARPET FAIR AT ASTRAKHAN Water colors. Signed. Height, 7% inches; width, 1014 inches. (2) (a) EASTER EVE (b) THE STATE DOUMA Black and white. Signed. Height, 9 inches; width, 714 inches. (2) (a) THE TSAR REVIEWING HIS TROOPS (b) OFFICER AND SENTINELS Black and white. Signed. Height, 272.4 inches; width, 714 inches. (2) (a) THE TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY (b) A TRIBE OF SAMOYETS Black and white. Signed. Height, 71/4, inches; width, 1014 inches. (2) (a) CIRCASSIANS DRILLING (b) SUMMER CARAVANS Black and white. Signed. Height, 94 inches; width, 71, inches. (2) (a) ASTREET VENDOR OF SALT HERRING (b) GETTING CAVIARE AT ASTRAKHAN Black and white. Signed. Height, 1014 inches; width, 714 inches. (2) 32 ae: 76 T7 78 (a) THE SMALL GOLDEN PALATA IN THE KREMLIN (b) A CONVENT IN NOVGOROD, NUNS MAKING HAY Black and white. Signed. Height, 914 inches; width, 714 inches. (2) 3 (a) INTERIOR OF A SIBERIAN PRISONER WAGON (6) ON THE ROAD TO EXECUTION IN FORMER DAYS (c) THE HUNT FOR A PRISONER Black and white. Signed. Height, 914 inches; width, 71/4 inches. (3) KAZAN CATHEDRAL, ST. PETERSBURG Black and white,; Signed. Height, 714 inches; width, 10 inches. (a) THE BLESSING OF THE WATER IN THE COUNTRY (b) THE WEDDING OF A NOBLEMAN Black and white. Signed. Height, 91/4, inches; width, 71/4 iches. (2) MANNER OF GAINSBOROUGH ENGLISH, 18TH CENTURY THE WATERING PLACE A herder is seen with his cows and goats at a small stream which divides well wooded, hilly slopes, with a vista toward a blue moun- tain at the horizon; blue sky with cloud effects. Canvas. 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