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34 8 GODFRIED SCHALCKEN SECT. cautiously to catch a butterfly as it settles on the stem of an Indian pink, which grows in a tub placed on a deal shelf below the window. Tendrils of vine adorn one side of the window. A very good picture. Panel, 12 inches by 9 inches. Sale. Count van Wassenaar-Obdara, The Hague, August 19, 1750 (Hoet, ii. 295), No. 70 but No. 69 of the original catalogue (252 florins). In the collection of Robert de Saint- Victor, Paris, No. 172. Sale. Erard, Paris, 1831, No. 135 (1000 francs). 133*. A Girl tying up a Nosegay. [Pendant to 133^.] 1 1 inches by 8 inches. S a l e , De Amory, Amsterdam, June 23, 1722 (Hoet, i. 261), No. 21 (105 florins, with pendant). i33/>. A Young Girl weaving a Garland. [Pendant to 133*.] ii inches by 8 inches. Sale. De Amory, Amsterdam, June 23, 1722 (Hoet, i. 261), No. 22 (105 florins, with pendant). 134. A Comely Young Woman holding a Rose. Sm. 33. She is well dressed and stands at a table. She has taken the rose from a basket of flowers. Panel, i8 inches by 13 inches. Sale. De Calonne, Paris, April 21, 1788 (500 francs). 134/7. A Young Girl with a Basket of Fruit. In the Von Winterfeldt collection, Berlin, 1864 (Parthey, ii. 502). 135. A Young Girl tying up a Nosegay. She sits in a park, leaning on the basin of a fountain. She wears a straw hat with feathers. Far away, through a vista in the landscape, are a couple of lovers. On the horizon are the buildings of a town. Signed in full on the basin ; panel, 10 inches by 8 inches. In the collection of Count Schonborn-Pommersfelden ; it may be traced in the collection since 1719. Sale. Count Schonborn-Pommersfelden, Paris, May 17, 1867, No. in (2020 francs, De 1'Espine). 136. A YOUNG WOMAN SMELLING A ROSE. An allegorical representation of the sense of smell, according to the sale- catalogue. Signed to the right at top ; panel, 7 inches by 6 inches. Sale. Madame E. Warneck, Paris, May 10, 1905, No. 54 (370 francs). 137. The Coquette. Sm. 64. A young lady partly hides her face behind a fan, through which the sunlight passes, lighting up the face in half-tone. 13 inches by 10 inches. Described by Sm. from Descamps. Sale. Swalmius, Rotterdam, May 15, 1747 (Hoet, ii. 196), No. 6 (12 florins).