. 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 . No. BV GEORGES MICH EI. A GEORGES MICHEE French: 1763—1843 170—LANDSCAPE O The composition shows a wide view over diversified country, with ^\/ gently rolling hills on the right. The landscape is animated by fig- ures, among them being horsemen garbed in red. Canvas: Height, 35 inches; length, 51 inches. This picture was imported into the United States over forty years agoby one of th
. 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 . No. BV GEORGES MICH EI. A GEORGES MICHEE French: 1763—1843 170—LANDSCAPE O The composition shows a wide view over diversified country, with ^\/ gently rolling hills on the right. The landscape is animated by fig- ures, among them being horsemen garbed in red. Canvas: Height, 35 inches; length, 51 inches. This picture was imported into the United States over forty years agoby one of the leading collectors of Boston, and is generally regarded as one ofthe three finest examples of Michel in this country. Purchased from Messrs. Knoedlcr S^- L GUSTAV E COUKUET French: 1819—1877 Ml—PARC DES CRETES The composition shows a great tree in green leaf whose upperbranches reach to the top of the canvas. Beyond are masses oftrees and a hillside with cottages; and above and beyond lies a rangeof blue mountains. The sky is of gray and blue with one or two ac-cents of white. Canvas: Height, 32 inches; width, 25^ inches. Signed, G. Courbet, at the lower left. The Chateau des Cretes is near Vevey, in the beautiful village of Clarens,Jean Jacques Rousseau has made historical. This picture of the Pare datesfrom the time of Courbets exile in Switzerland. ^r^ b r (MLIJEliT DESUOUTINS French: 1823—1902 / 172—LH03I3IE A UEPEE This, the work of a modern French painter of repute, might he takenfor the work of a master of the earher schools. The hlack costumeand the black hair, framing the brilliantly illuminated head of thesubject, give an aspect of sober elegance that is characteristic of thework of some of the masterpieces
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