. Illustrated catalogue of the valuable paintings and sculptures by the old and modern masters forming the famous Catholina Lambert Collection removed from Belle Vista Castle, Paterson, New Jersey . ^SSeSfe^oSM^. -. ^^ i ^^ > \22~FEEDING THE CHICKENS In the courtyard of a French farmhouse a peasant woman stands, nearthe kitchen door, looking at her flock of chickens, eating the grain shehas just thrown down for them. The grayish-white walls, some greenvines, and the green shutters of a window form a pleasing color set-ting for this domestic scene. Pastel: Height, IT^/o Inches; length, 19^/^


. Illustrated catalogue of the valuable paintings and sculptures by the old and modern masters forming the famous Catholina Lambert Collection removed from Belle Vista Castle, Paterson, New Jersey . ^SSeSfe^oSM^. -. ^^ i ^^ > \22~FEEDING THE CHICKENS In the courtyard of a French farmhouse a peasant woman stands, nearthe kitchen door, looking at her flock of chickens, eating the grain shehas just thrown down for them. The grayish-white walls, some greenvines, and the green shutters of a window form a pleasing color set-ting for this domestic scene. Pastel: Height, IT^/o Inches; length, 19^/^ inches. Signed at the lower right. ; -foO FERDINAND VICTOR EUGENE DELACROIX French: 1798—1863 123—LION FEEDING A LION devouring a gazelle. Crouching flat, the lion holds his quarrybetween his strong paws while he tears it in pieces and watchfully en-joys his meal. Beyond are dunes and blue mountains. The sky ofbroken blue and gray is in happy color contrast to the tawny yellowbrowns in the coat of the lion and the sandy foreground. Height, 17 inches; length, 27^/^ inches. Signed at the lower right, Eug. from Messrs. French: ISll IHHl)


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