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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 3) — London: Smith and Son, 1831

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The Works of Anthony Van Dyck
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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.62914#0172
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VAN DYCK.

rows of pearls, attached to a diamond brooch, and hanging in
dusters on the bodice; the right hand, holding a sprig of roses,
is placed in front, and the left is extended to raise the skirt of
the robe,
3 st. 10 m. by 4/Z. 3 in.-—C.
Now in the collection of the Duke of Bedford, at Woburn.
480. Portrait of a handsome young Lady, representing the
face in a three-quarter view, with bushy hair, of a brown colour.
A frill adorns the bosom ; and another, of stiff lace, surrounds
the shoulders. She is dressed in a black silk vest, with large
slashed sleeves ; and a cross is attached to a black bow in front.
The right hand, having a glove on it, holds a fan, composed of
black feathers. An admirable example of the master.
2st. 1 in. by 2ft. 1 in.—C.
Now in the collection of M. Van Sasseghem, Ghent-

481. Portrait of Anne Maria de Camudio, daughter of Don
Pedro Velasques de Camudio, and wife of Ferdinand di
Boisschot, Baron of Savinthem, and Chancellor of Brabant.
The lady is apparently about thirty years of age ; her counte-
nance is represented in a three-quarter view, with dark bushy
hair. She is elegantly attired in a black silk vest, and robe
with worked bodice, full slashed sleeves, tied round the elbows;
a kerchief, and a lace frill (which stands out round the shoulders
in a full ruff) conceal the bosom, on which is a pearl necklace
and a gold chain, adorned with a splendid brooch, attached to a
bow. She is seated, with the left hand placed on her bodice,
and the right resting on the elbow of the chair. Dated 1630.
This is a perfectly beautiful work of art.
3 ft. 6 in. by 3 st.—C.
Engraved by Lommelin.
Now in the collection of the Prince d’Arenberg, Brussels 450 gs.

482. Portrait of Sir Peter Paul Rubens. This elegant
portrait represents the artist when about forty years of age; his
 
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