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i82 CASPAR NETSCHER SECT. In the Hermitage Palace,St. Petersburg, 1901 catalogue,No. 857 catalogued doubtfully as by N. Maes. 97*7. A Lady with her Child. The child sits, brush in hand, in a recess before which the mother stands. At the foot of the recess is a relief, representing children. Canvas, 24^ inches by 20^ inches. Sale. J. Christiaanze, Amsterdam, November 17, 1779, No. 91 (20 florins, Yver). 97^. Interior with a Woman and Child. The woman wears a red velvet jacket trimmed with ermine and a blue silk skirt. She sits at a table with a cloth, holding a child on her lap. Beside her stands a maid- servant. Panel, "] inches by 13! inches. Sale. Amsterdam, May 29, 1782, No. 18 (41 florins, B. Boele). 98. Interior with a Woman nursing her Child. Sm. 24. A woman, wearing a red skirt trimmed with silver embroidery, and having on her head a cap and a muslin kerchief, sits beside the hearth, holding an infant in swaddling clothes. At the back a maid-servant points with her right hand to the woman, and holds in her left the cradle-cover, made of a Persian carpet. There are also a cat, a bed, and a cupboard. Vigorous in style. A portrait of Netscher's wife and child, according to Hoet (ii. 482). Panel, 26 inches by 23 inches. See Moes, Iconographia Batava, No. 2764,2. Sale. (Possibly) heirs of Caspar Netscher, A. Schouman, and others, The Hague, July 15, 1749, No. I (245 florins). In the collection of Nicolaas van Breemen, 1752 (Hoet, ii. 482). Sale. Comte de Vaudreuil, Paris, November 24, 1784, No. 69 (1202 francs, Le Brun). 99. A Lady with her Child. She wears a yellow silk gown, with a string of pearls round her neck and a blue drapery over her shoulders. She embraces her little boy, who plays with a little dog lying on her lap. Canvas, 22 inches by 17^ inches. Sale. Albert Jaffe, Berlin, November i, 1904, No. 41. 100. A YOUNG MAN WITH A WINE-GLASS. Sm. 41, and Suppl. 33. A young man in grey with a broad white collar sits facing to the right, and turning his head in a three-quarter view to the left. His right arm rests on the arm of the chair. In his right hand he holds a half-filled wine-glass ; with his left hand he grasps a jug standing on a table behind him to the right. Behind the table, on the extreme right, is a boy holding a satchel. Described as a portrait of the painter, probably without reason. Signed in full on the chair below the arm, and dated 1667 ; canvas on panel, 8 inches by 6| inches. Engraved by Mugeot in the Musee Franfais. In the principal Kassel inventory of 1749, No. II - In the Palace, Kassel, 1783, No. 94 in the blue corner cabinet.