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xvin CASPAR NETSCHER 151 CATALOGUE RAISONNE 1. Sarah leading Hagar to Abraham. Sm. 32. The patriarch, wearing a silk robe and a cap, sits on a bed. He looks at the girl who, with her hand at her bosom, stands before him. She is accompanied by her mistress, who lays one hand on her shoulder and extends the other as if she were addressing Abraham. At one side is a table with a rich cover ; on it are a silver vase and jug. [Possibly identical with 2.] Canvas, 22 inches by 18 inches. Engraved by Halbou in the Orleans Gallery. Imported into England, 1798. Sale. William Wilkins, London, 1830 (.157 : IDS., Bone according to a MS. note by Sm. in his own copy of his catalogue). 2. Sarah leading Hagar to Abraham. In front of an elderly Oriental in a rich costume stands a young woman in a light dress ; behind her is an old woman with a commanding manner. [Possibly identical with i.] Canvas, 22 inches by 16 inches. Sale. Cologne, June 28, 1890, No. 62. 3. Lot and his Daughters. Canvas, 2o| inches by 17 inches. Sale. Vienna, April 25, 1876, No. 116. 4. The Brazen Serpent. Moses and Aaron, in the presence of the children of Israel, point to the brazen serpent. Among the goods left by Marguerite Godin or Godijn, widow of Caspar Netscher, No. 38 in the inventory-; see Qud Holland, v. 268. 4#. Samson asleep on the Lap of Delilah. She is cutting off his hair and looks up at the Philistines who enter. Sale. Haarlem, September 23, 1811, No. 32. 5. Delilah cutting off Samson's Hair. Canvas, 20 inches by 15^ inches. Sales. Willem Adriaan Taree, The Hague, October I, 1777, No. 48 (49 florins, with No. 50 of the sale, Kerkhoven). F. M. Netscher, Rotterdam, April 8, 1829, No. 23 (69 florins, Van den Berg). 6. Delilah cutting off Samson's Hair. Copper, 13^- inches by 12 inches. In the collection of Albertina Agnes of Nassau, Oranjewoud ; in the inven- tory of her estate, 1697, No. 7 (valued at 100 florins, and assigned to her sister Henriette Catharina von Anhalt). In the collection of Henriette Catharina von Anhalt, Dessau ; in the