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 284 CASPAR NETSCHER SECT. a gold brocade bodice, and has fair hair dressed in the style of Madame de SeVigne. In the background is architecture the hall of a palace. Canvas, 80 inches by 52 inches. Sale. Marquis du Blaisel, Paris, March 1 6, 1870, No. 90 (1200 francs). 4320. Portrait of a Lady of Rank. She sits at the entrance to a park, with flowers in her hands. Her left arm rests on a stone pedestal. In the background is a landscape with sky. Sale. De Saint-Remy, Paris, April 26, 1870, No. 120. 433. Portrait of a Lady of Rank. Three-quarter length. She sits, turned three-quarters left, on a red velvet arm-chair. Beside her to the left is a table covered with a Persian carpet. Her left hand rests on the arm of the chair ; her right hand is on her lap. She wears a black velvet dress with gold and jewelled ornaments. In the background to the right is a landscape ; to the left is a curtain caught up on high. Signed in full ; 18 inches by 15^ inches. Engraved by J. H. Rennefeld. Sale. The dowager Madame Roe'll, born Hodshon, Amsterdam, April 25, 1872, No. 1 6 (600 florins). 4330. Portrait of a Lady. Seated ; in a brown silk dress. Canvas, i8j inches by 15! inches. Sale. C. G. E. A. Baron van Lamsweerde and others, Amsterdam, March 1 8, 1874, No. 217. 433^. Portrait of a Comely Young Lady. She sits beside a fountain. Near her is a negro with a basket of fruit. Oval, canvas, 20 inches by 16 inches. Sale. J. F. van Houtum and others, Amsterdam, November 18, 1874, No. 20. 433^-. Portrait of a Well- Dressed Lady. Seated. Canvas, 19 inches by 1 6 inches. Sale. S. J. Count van Limburg Stirum, Amsterdam, February 23, 1876, No. 720 (300 florins). 434. Portrait of a Lady with Fair Curls. She wears a white silk dress and a purple silk wrap, and sits on a marble bench in a 'garden, stroking a little dog. To the left is a vase of flowers. Signed; canvas, 22 inches by i8 inches. Sale. Goldsmid, Paris, May 4, 1876, No. 99. 435. Portrait of a Young Lady. Half-length ; standing. She wears a low-cut dress of black velvet. On her left shoulder is a yellow wrap, which she holds with both hands. Her white sleeves are held up by clasps. She has long curls and wears a pearl necklace. A very fine work. Signed in full, and dated 1673 ; panel, 16 inches by 12^ inches. Sales. D. Vis Blokhuyzen, Paris, April i, 1870, No. 52 (820 francs). C. R. Ruhl, Cologne, May 15, 1876, No. 92.