Illustrated Catalogue of [the Series Of] 100 Paintings by Old Masters of the Dutch, Flemish, Italian, French Adn English Schools Belonging to the Sedelmeyer Gallery which Contains about 1000 [v.3-12:1500] Original Paintings of Ancient and Modern Artistis1894 - Painting |
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artist background bank bare-headed beard Blue sky boat breast CANALETTO ANTONIO CANALE Canvas centre cloak clouds Cloudy sky Collection colour covered Cupids CUYP ALBERT dark describes the picture dress Engraved ESTEBAN Farther back foreground full front GOYEN JAN grey GUARDI FRANCESCO Half-length hand he holds head HOBBEMA MEINDERT HOPPNER JOHN lady Lady Hamilton landscape LAWRENCE SIR THOMAS left hand looking Louis Philippe mandoline Max Rooses middle distance MORLAND GEORGE moustache MURILLO BARTOLOME MURILLO Bartolomé-Esteban neck NEER AART OSTADE ADRIAN painted Panel Paris Perkins Pharisee picture as follows Pilate Portrait REMBRANDT VAN RJIN REYNOLDS SIR JOSHUA right hand river RUBENS PETER-PAUL rue La Rochefoucauld RUISDAEL JACOB seated Sedelmeyer Gallery shoulders Signed and dated Sir Joshua Reynolds Skittle spectator Stag Hunt standing STEEN Jan TENIERS DAVID three quarter three-quarter face Three-quarter figure TINTORETTO TIZIANO Vecellio turned VAN OSTADE ADRIAN WATTEAU woman WOUVERMAN Philips
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Page 110 - But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past.
Page 52 - ... gentleman who stands by her to consult him in the game. On the opposite side of the table sits a merry fellow with a card in his hand; and the remaining person stands by, smoking his pipe. A youth is seen entering the room with a candle in his hand; and on the landing of a stair case above him, are two persons also with a light.
Page 64 - ... bank, a man on a bay horse fires his pistol at another man on a piebald horse, who falls wounded, with uplifted arms. Farther right a cuirassier on a dark-grey horse, seen from the back, strikes with his sword at another man whose horse has fallen. Troops, partly hidden by smoke, fill the landscape. " Painted with a broad, free pencil and a clear tone of colouring