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Smith, John
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 the 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 (Part 1) — London: Smith and Son, 1829

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56 PETER VAN SLINGELANDT.
Gerard Dow, under whose name it was exhibited in the British
Gallery, 1826.
Now in His Majesty’s collection, and worth .... 450 gs.
16 in. by 13| in.—P.

25. An Interior, with figures : on the right, and front, are two
men, seated at a table; one with a pipe and jug in his hands ;
behind the chair of the latter stands a pretty young woman;
some cards are lying on the table; in front lies a dog; on the
opposite side are some carrots on a tub ; and in the back of the
room is seen a woman with a child.
Now in the collection of the Duchess de Berri.
18 in. by 12 in.—P.

26. A candlelight piece. A young man seated at the side
of a table, upon which he is leaning to light his pipe at a candle,
which he holds in his left hand. This is an admirably painted
picture, signed, and dated 1684.
Collection os M. Paignon Dijonval. Bought by Mr. Emmerson.
8 in. by 6| in.—P.

27. The portrait of a very fair lady; she is dressed in a
scarlet velvet neglige, or corset. Exquisitely finished.
Now in the collection of M. Hoffman, at Haerlem.
9 in. by 7 in.—P.

28. A Dutch family. The scene presents the interior of a
handsome apartment, suitably furnished, in which are a lady
and a gentleman, and their two children. The lady, elegantly
attired in a scarlet corset, bordered with ermine, and an em-
broidered satin petticoat, is seated in front, with a child at her
side, holding a bird’s-nest in its hand ; on the left of the lady
is a youth, dressed in the rich costume of the period, with
a stick in his hand, apparently approaching his mother. The
 
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