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9 6 GERARD TER BORCH SECT. In the possession of the Paris dealer F. Kleinberger. In the collection of the late A. de Ridder, Cronberg, near Frankfort-on- Main. 297. PORTRAIT OF A MAN IN REDDISH PURPLE.- He has a black peruke. Oval. Exhibited in Deventer, 1901, No. 7, as the work of an unknown painter. In the Dumbar collection, Deventer. In the collection of Madame IJssel de Schepper, born Dumbar, Deventer. 298. Portrait of a Man. He is turned three-quarters right. He is bare-headed, and has long hair and a beard. He is in black. On a table with a cover to the right lies a book. The picture is catalogued as by " Constantin Netscher," but seems to derive from Ter Borch. 15 inches by n inches. In the Trimolet collection, Dijon, 1883 catalogue, No. 63. 298*7. Portrait of a Man. Half-length, turned a little to the right. He wears a black costume and a black hat, and is so completely enveloped in his cloak that only the left hand, holding gloves, is shown. It seems not quite delicate enough for the master, and is perhaps only a copy. Signed on the right above the hand with the monogram; panel, n inches by 8| inches. Exhibited at the Guildhall Art Gallery, London, 1890, No. 83. In the collection of Sir Hickman Bacon, Bart., Gainsborough. 299. PORTRAIT OF A MAN. Half-length. He is in black, with a broad close-fitting white collar and a brown peruke falling on the shoulders. Medallion-shaped, copper, 12 inches by 9^ inches. Sale. Maison Artz, The Hague, May 7, 1907, No. 268 (200 florins, Scheurleer). In the collection of C. Lunsingh Scheurleer, The Hague. 300. PORTRAIT OF A PREACHER, probably of the Pijnacker family. Three-quarter length, seated facing the spectator. His right hand is on his breast ; his left hand rests on a book upon the table beside him. He is in black with a plain flat collar. He has grey curls. To the left is a book-case. At foot is a globe. Panel, 16 inches by 12 inches. In the collection of J. M. Pijnacker Hordijk, The Hague. 301. PORTRAIT OF A MIDDLE-AGED MAN. Three- quarter length, standing. He is turned three-quarters right and looks at the spectator. His curly hair falls on his shoulders ; he has a very slight moustache. He wears a long black velvet jacket, open in front to show his light silk waistcoat, which is trimmed with figured grey lace on a white ground. The sleeves have white cuffs in front, and at the throat is a fine lace ruffle. He leans his left hand on his hip. In his right hand he holds a silver-headed cane. To the right is a table with a grey cloth, on which