xix GODFRIED SCHALCKEN 403 338. PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG ARTIST. He is writing at a window. He holds in his left hand a book on which his paper is placed. He is sketching in red chalk the head of a lady at whom he is looking. Outside the window hangs a bird-cage. The window-sill is adorned with a relief of children fighting, half covered by an orange-brown velvet cloth. To the right is an easel with a picture. Dark background. The remains of a signature " . . . ken " ; panel, 1 1 inches by 9 inches. In the collection of the Duke of Portland, Welbeck Abbey, 1894 catalogue, No. 234 ; it was there in 1831. 339. PORTRAIT OF A RICHLY DRESSED GENTLE- MAN. With a fair wig. His right hand is on his breast. Three- quarter length. [Pendant to 360.] Signed in full ; copper, 17 inches by 12^ inches. In the collection of Prince Liechtenstein, Vienna, 1885 catalogue, No. 584
- . Portrait of an Old Man. Life size. Strongly painted.
19 inches by 13 inches. Sale. Cornelis van Lill, Dordrecht, June 18, 1743 (Hoet, ii. 92), No. 14 (16 florins). Portrait of a Young Man in a Robe. A good and finely rendered picture. ii J inches by 9 inches. Sale. Govert and Nicolaas Antoni Flink, Rotterdam, November 4, 1754 (Terw. 103), No. 32 but No. 33 of the original catalogue (59 florins, Fouquet). 339<r. Portrait of a Man. Half-length. Oval copper, 4^ inches by 5^ inches. In the collection of Gerard Block, from whom Willem Lormier bought it (for 75 florins); in Lormier's store-room catalogue of December 1754, No. 251. In the possession of W. Lormier, The Hague, 1752 (Hoet, ii. 438). Sale. W. Lormier, The Hague, July 4, 1763 (Terw. 329), No. 239 (40 florins). 339<s?. Portrait of a Man. Seen in full face. Well painted. Canvas, oval, 3^ inches by 3 inches. Sale. J. van der Marck, Amsterdam, August 25, 1773, No. 295 (10 florins 10, Van Damme). 339*. Portrait of a Man. Well painted. 17^ inches by 13^ inches. Sale. H. Houtkamp, Alkmaar, March 19, 1776, No. 45. 339/ Portrait of a Gentleman in the Prime of Life. Very finely drawn and painted. Panel, 4^ inches by 3^ inches. Sale. J. Clemens, Ghent, June 21, 1779, No. 257.
