Nearly three hundred valuable paintings of the American and foreign schools . order, in creamy-white hoodand habit, is seated beside a Spanish beauty at an open win-dow. As he rests his chin between his thumb and forefingerand ogles her with a leer, the lady holds her fan between hisface and hers. Her black hair is dressed with a tortoise-shellcomb, from which a white lace mantilla falls over the shouldersof her pink-and-green damask silk bodice. Signed and dated at the loieer center, Axtonio CasanovaV EsTORACH, Paris, 1882. From the William Collection, Catalogue Xo. 236, Xexc York,191
Nearly three hundred valuable paintings of the American and foreign schools . order, in creamy-white hoodand habit, is seated beside a Spanish beauty at an open win-dow. As he rests his chin between his thumb and forefingerand ogles her with a leer, the lady holds her fan between hisface and hers. Her black hair is dressed with a tortoise-shellcomb, from which a white lace mantilla falls over the shouldersof her pink-and-green damask silk bodice. Signed and dated at the loieer center, Axtonio CasanovaV EsTORACH, Paris, 1882. From the William Collection, Catalogue Xo. 236, Xexc York,1912. Property of a Private Collector. Gabriel Max ( Couxelivs vox Max)German: 1840—35—MAGDALEN Height, 18 inches; width, 11 inches A LIFE-SIZE head, slightly turned to the spectators left, of ayoung woman, with blond hair falling over her shoulders. Itis marked by the able technical qualities of Gabriel JNIax andby his general feeling for sentiment in painting pictures ofwomen. Purchased from Arthur Tooth &: Sons. From tlie collection of the late Leon Albert Neuhuys Dutch: 1844—1914 m—PEELING POTATOES Height, 20 inches; width, 16 inches A SEATED figure of a young peasant mother, in gray jacket andcap and blue apron Avith a bowl on her lap, peeling potatoes,while her little girl stands beside her essaying the same setting is a cottage interior with a fireplace on the rightwhere the pot is boiling. Signed at the lower ) of ]Mii. Homer Lee. Frederick A. Brlclgiuaii, American: 1847—m~ARABS AT HOME Height, 13 inches; length, 18^ inches A GROUP of two men in white bournouses, three women sittingon the ground, and yet another woman standing nearby, ap-pears in the foreground of the composition, which depicts theinterior of a rudely constructed building with large timberssupporting the roof. On the left, back of the group, is awoman tending a fire on the floor, and nearby is a white Arabianhorse eating his dinner. Rays of light, trav
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