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 3 i6 GODFRIED SCHALCKEN SECT. 12. The Flight into Egypt Panel, 20 inches by 16 inches. In the collection of M. Vandewalle, Dunkirk ; bequeathed to the town in 1884. In the Dunkirk Museum, 1891 catalogue, No. 300. 13. REST ON THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT. Sm. 77. The Virgin sits holding in her lap the sleeping Child. An angel stands praying behind her. To the right is Joseph ; to the left is a lamb. Landscape in evening light. Almost full-length figures. Signed in full ; canvas, 15 inches by 12 inches. In the Mannheim Gallery. In the Schleissheim Gallery, 1905 catalogue, No. 823. 13*7. Rest on the Flight into Egypt. A coloured sketch. Canvas, 17 inches by 13^ inches. Sale. C. Spruyt, Ghent, October 3, 1815, No. 104. 13^. Rest on the Flight into Egypt. The Virgin with the Child and Joseph rest near an ancient building. Very finely rendered. Canvas, 25 inches by 19 inches. In the Bosscha collection. Sale. Amsterdam, February 8, 1859, No. 89 (20 florins, Harrington). 13*:. The Flight into Egypt. The Holy Family are travelling on a dark night. The Virgin, wearing a travelling hat, sits on an ass, holding the Child in her arms. Joseph and an angel walk at her side. Two other angels holding staves walk in front. Panel, 12 inches by 14^ inches. Sale. Frau C. Offermann, Munich, March 17, 1911, No. 422. 14. THE HOLY FAMILY. Sm. 20. The Virgin sits, seen to below the knee and turned to the left, in front of an open window. To the Child on her lap she playfully offers a rose. To the left on the window- sill is a charcoal pan, on which the Child's food is being warmed in a pot ; Joseph blows up the embers. A dark green curtain hanging down on the left is partly drawn back to show a view of open country on the right. Signed in full on the left at foot j canvas, ifi inches by 12 inches. A replica from the painter's own hand (16) is in the Thieme collection, Leipzig. A picture, the description of which agrees with the above, and which may be identical either with this or with 16 was in the Sale. E. van Dishoek, The Hague, June 9, 1745 (Hoet, ii. 172), No. 57 (120 florins). In the possession of the dealer Willem Lormier, The Hague, 1752 (Hoet, ii. 438) ; in his store-room catalogue of December 1754, No. 252. Sales. W. Lormier, The Hague, July 4, 1763 (Terw. 329), No. 240 (300 florins). Aved, Paris, November 24, 1766 (1320 francs).