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4 i 6 GODFRIED SCHALCKEN SECT. 378. PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY. Half-length, inclined to the right. Her head is turned towards the spectator, in a three-quarter view. She wears a white silk bodice, cut low at the neck and trimmed with blue. She holds up a rose in her right hand. In the left background is a red curtain ; to the right is a landscape. Attractive and finely painted. Signed in full on the right at foot ; copper, 7^ inches by 6 inches. Sales. C. Bowyer and others, London, February 17, 1906, No. 52. C. Turner, Berlin, November 17, 1908, No. 74. 379. Portrait of a Lady. She wears a brown velvet gown trimmed with fur and embroidered with gold. She stands, leaning her left hand on a table and holding a handkerchief in her right hand. Her hair is elaborately dressed, with jewels and lace. In the left background a hand holds a crown and a sceptre. Signed in full, and dated 1690 j canvas, 19 inches by 15 inches. Sale. Madame Pierre van Loo, Ghent, February 26, 1912, No. 364. 380. Portrait of a Little Boy and a Girl. According to Ch. Blanc, two small portraits by Schalcken and Nattier ; possibly one by each of them. Sale. (Supplementary) Comtesse de Verrue, Paris, April 9, 1737, No. 15 (500 francs 5 the pair) see Ch. Blanc, i. 1 1. 380*7. Head of a Boy. Panel, 13! inches by n inches. Sale. Aart Schouman, The Hague, October 17, 1792, No. 79 (7 florins 10, Spruijt). 381. Portrait of a Boy. Half-length. He leans his gloved right hand on a table. He wears a pleated collar and a plumed hat. Bright i rr and very effective. Canvas, 34^ inches by 27 inches. In the Van Moorsel collection. Sale. V. Nypels and others, Antwerp, July 15, 1805, No. 22. 381*. Portrait of a Boy. Half-length. The flesh-colour is fresh and natural. Sale. H. Rcreaux, Antwerp, January 2, 1810, No. 51. 381^. Portrait of a Boy. He has a black velvet cap with blue ribbons. Attractive and finely rendered. Panel, 6 inches by 5 inches. Safe. Schamp d'Aveschoot, Ghent, September 14, 1840, No. 53 (245 francs). 38 if. Portrait of a Boy. Half-length. With a blue velvet cap on 11| * O 4 his head. Signed in full on the left at foot ; canvas, 12^ inches by 10 inches. Sale. B. G. Roelofs, Amsterdam, April 2, 1873, No. 22.