Identifier: illustratedcatal00gale_1 (find matches)
Title: Illustrated catalogue of 100 paintings of old masters of the Dutch, Flemish, Italian, French, and English schools : belonging to the Sedelmeyer Gallery, which contains about 1000 original paintings of ancient and modern artists
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Galerie Sedelmeyer
Subjects: Painting
Publisher: Paris : (The Gallery)
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Getty Research Institute

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et in her hand.Farther back, before a hearth, are three other figures. Signed in full on the cupboard.Canvas, 2 ft. 1/2 in. by 1 ft. 11 in. From the Collection of Frederick Perkins, Esquire. VAN OSTADE (Adrian)(1610-1685) 27. — The Card players (Smith, Supplement n° in, describes the picture as follows) : « Two men and a woman in a room. One of the former, dressedin a green jacket with light sleeves, and a dark-grey cap, is seatedin a profile view on the right, holding a jug and a pipe in one hand,and a piece of money in the other : he appears to be speaking tothe woman, who sits on the opposite side, with a glass in her hand,which she rests on the table. The other man stands, leaning hiselbow on a chair, listening to his comrade. —■ Figures seen to theknees. Panel, 10 3/4 in. by 8 1/2 in. Formerly in the possession of Thomas Emmerson, Esq. Count Cornelissen ,M. Gilkines and Tardieu.Engraved by M. linger. Sold at the Chevalier de Lissingens Sale, Paris, 1876, for 28100 francs.
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VAN OSTADE (Adrian) (i 6io-i685) 28. The Smoker Half-figure; turned to the left; looking down. With moustacheand imperial; bare-headed. He wears a dark-blue vest with sleeves.Seated, holding a clay-pipe in his right hand; his left hand is in-serted in his vest, over his breast. — Grey background. Panel, 91/2 in. by 7 in. VAN OSTADE Adrian)(1610-1685) 29. -- The Rustic Concert Smith, vol. I. p. 25o, n° 1S4, describes this picture as follows : « An interior, with two men and a woman grouped round alittle table; the latter is singing from a music-book, which she holdswith both hands, and is accompanied by one af the former, whosits opposite to her, touching the violin with his fingers; theother man stands between them, playing on the violoncelle. Afreely painted picture. Signed and dated : 1 673.Panel, 10 112 by g 1/2 in. Collection of Baroness Thorns, Leyden, 1S1G. — — Rynders 1821. It was afterwards purchased by the Writer. In 1S42, in the possession of Edmund Wood, Esq. of Chi

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