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4 o AELBERT CUYP SECT. a cloak. One hand rests on his hip, the other holds his gloves. Through an open window at the back is seen a picturesque landscape. Panel, 50^ inches by 34^ inches. R. de Cornelissen, Brussels, May II, 1857, No. 15. 117*. Portrait of a Man, standing. Signed j panel, 45 inches by 30^ inches. Sale. Amsterdam, August 21, 1860, No. 25. 118. PORTRAIT OF A MAN IN A HOMELY INTERIOR. Full length, one-third the size of life, and full face. He is dressed in black, with a white collar, and wears a black hat. His right hand rests on his hip, his left holds his gloves. To the right of him are a chair with a red cushion, a small table with a coloured cloth, and a closed window. The light falls from the left-hand top corner. It is broad in style and, according to the catalogue, was painted about 1650. Panel, 29^ inches by 23^ inches. Sales. M. Neven, Cologne, March 17, 1879, No. 59. Edward Habich, Kassel, May 9, 1892, No. 33 (1180 marks, Mencke of Hanover). 119. Portrait of a Gentleman. He is in black and wears his hat. He holds a letter in his right hand. Signed and dated 1646; 41 inches by 22 inches. Sale. London, May 13, 1893, No. 21. 120. Portrait of a Gentleman in Black. 30 inches by 24 inches. Sale. London, May 13, 1893, No. 22. 121. PORTRAIT OF AN OFFICER. A three-quarter length. He stands facing the spectator. His long hair falls in curls on his buff coat. His sleeves are of another material. Round his waist he has an orange sash trimmed with white lace. This was wrongly attributed to A. Palamedes in the catalogue, but is by Cuyp. 36^ inches by 28 inches. Sale. Jentink and others, Amsterdam, June I, 1897, No. 208 (250 florins). 122. Portrait of a Gentleman. He wears a black dress and a white lace collar, and holds his right hand before his breast. It was ascribed to B. van der Heist, but had very much of Cuyp's style. Dated 1642 ; 27 inches by 20 inches. Sale. Paley and others, London, June 16, 1900, No. 62 (131). 123. Portrait of a Gentleman. Supposed to represent the artist. It probably had an inscription on the back in Dutch, stating that the portrait represented Cuyp. The man is in black, with a white collar. 12 inches by 10 inches. Sale. Paley and others, London, June 16, 1900, No. 69 (105, Agnew).