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Title: A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French painters; in which is included a short biographical notice of the artists, with a copious description of their principal pictures; a statement of the prices at which such pictures have been sold at public sales on the continent and in England; a reference to the galleries and private collections, in which a large portion are at present; and the names of the artists by whom they have been engraved; to which is added, a brief notice of the scholars & imitators of the great masters of the above schools:
Year: 1829 (1820s)
Authors: Smith, John, -1718
Subjects: Painters Painters Painters
Publisher: London, Smith and son
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Getty Research Institute

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in.—Cop. 30. A man, with a hat and feathers, at a window, holding alarge glass in one hand, and a pipe in the other. Collection of M. de Gaignat . . 1768. . 484/y. 20/.6; in. by 5\ in.—P. 31. A beautiful lady, dressed in yellow satin, seated at atable, writing ; a crimson velvet carpet covers the table, onwhich is a musical instrument: the lady is attended by apage, who stands near her, waiting her orders ; and a dog liesasleep on a pillow upon a stool, covered with green velvet.Mentioned in Descamps, Vol. III. Collection of M. Cauwerwen . . 1765. . 2100/O. 190/. — Braamcamp 1771. . 3610/o. 325/. — R. de Boisset . 1777. . 8100 fs. 324/. — M. Beaujon 1787. . 7000 fs. 280/. — M. Destouches . . 1794. Vancler Potts Rott. 1808. . 2025 flo. 182/. Now in the Musee at Amsterdam. 9; in. by 8 in.- -P. 32. A gentleman, dressed in red velvet, with a cane in his hand, standing in a garden, leaning his arm on a pedestal;near him is a sporting dog, and a negro servant stands on his left.
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FRANCIS MIERIS. air is braided with a red riband, and falls in ringiefes roundthe forehead. Mentioned by Descamps. Collection of M. de Gaismat . . 1768. . 3100 U. 124/..t^oai, xoaiflao a mau A • Prince Talleyrand. , 1817. (bought.priYsti-.M. W. Beckford, kuq. FonthiU, 1823. $0$ ^. Now in the collection of the Kight Honourable Robert Peel. A duplicate of the preceding piotaus^af the most exquisite qiaalily,is in the Munich gallery ; and a third picture i« in His Majestyscollection, and is probably the one wrtd in ,tl» 81 ingelandt collection,at Dort, 1785, for . • . . . , 420/to. 38/. 30. A, man, with a hat and feathers, at a window, holding alarge glass in one hand, and a pipe in the other. Collection of M. de Gaignai . . 1768. . 484 f§. 20/. 31. A beautiful lady, dressed in yellow satin, seated at atable, writing ; a crimson velvet carpet covers the table, r«i. ■ ■

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