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26 GERARD TER BORCH SECT. Sale.]. H. van Hccmskcrk, The Hague, March 29, 1770, No. 13 (50 florins, J. van dcr Marck). 57. A Lady at her Toilet with her Maid and a Gentleman. In a room stands a lady in a morning wrapper over a white skirt embroidered with gold. In front of her a maid holds a basin. On the left a gentleman enters the room, which is handsomely appointed with a chandelier and other furniture. An unaffected composition. Canvas, 29^ inches by 25^ inches. Sale. G. van Rossem, Amsterdam, February 8, 1773, No. 9 (6 florins, J. Wubbels). $ja. A Girl at her Toilet-table. A girl in white satin stands at her toilet-table. A table, a chair, and a bed upholstered in red velvet. Similar to the version engraved by Wille (? 187). In the Ehrenreich collection, Frankfort-on-Main, 1782 ; see Meusel, Miscellanea, xii. p. 333. 58. A Lady at her Toilet with her Maid and a Gentleman. In a room a young lady dressed in white satin stands at her toilet- table. Near her is her maid. At the door is a gentleman in Spanish costume. A work which is distinguished alike by its execution, its colour, and by the admirable simplicity of its composition. Panel, 13^ inches by 17^ inches. Sale. F. A. E. Bruynincx, Antwerp, August I, 1791, No. 75 (170 florins, Beguinet). 59. A Lady at her Toilet. The description agrees with that of 56 (Van Heemskerk), but the maid holds a letter. Panel, 1 1 inches by 8 inches. Sale. J. Wubbels, Amsterdam, July 16, 1792, No. 28 (6 florins, Reyers). 60. A Lady at her Toilet. The description varies only in one detail from that of 56 (Van Heemskerk). The lady looks at a small picture. Panel, 1 1 inches by 8 inches. Sa/e. A. Dijkman, Amsterdam, July 17, 1794, No. 41. boa. A Lady in a Velvet Cloak trimmed with Fur at her Toilet Panel, 12 inches by 10 inches. Sale. Dr. Luchtmans, Rotterdam, April 20, 1816, No. 146 (i florin). 6 1. A Lady at her Toilet, with her Maid. An elegant lady at her toilet. In front of her is a table with a cover. Behind her stands her maid. Other figures. Attractive and sympathetic in style, and very naturally expressed. Canvas. Sale. D. N. Teengs, Monnickendam, September 23, 1824, No. n (285 florins, Vaillant).