Page:Hofstede de Groot catalogue raisonné, Volume 3, 1910.djvu/105

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ix FRANS HALS 85 Bequeathed by Lord F. Campbell to an ancestor of Earl Amherst. In the collection of Earl Amherst, Montreal, Sevenoaks, Kent. 296. PORTRAIT OF A MAN. M. 185. Half-length. He faces three-quarters right, and looks to the right, past the spectator. His right hand is at his breast ; his left hand holds his gloves. He has a moustache and a small pointed beard. He wears a broad-brimmed hat, a very close-fitting white ruff and small white cuffs, a black coat, and a black cloak, which goes from his left shoulder to his right hip. Dark background. Canvas, oval, 32 inches by 25 inches. Engraved by Mordaunt. Exhibited in the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1887, "KT No. 97. Sale. D. P. Sellar of London, Paris, June 6, 1889, No. 37. In the collection of James Ross, Montreal, Canada. 297. PORTRAIT OF A MAN STANDING. M. 184. Three- quarter-length. He is seen almost in full face, though his figure is slightly inclined to the right. He looks at the spectator. His right hand rests on his hip ; his left hand holds his broad-brimmed black hat in front of his body. He has long hair but no beard. He wears a black costume, which opens just above the hat-brim, showing his white shirt. The sleeves are slashed with white. The cuffs are of fine pleated linen. He has a narrow and close-fitting white collar. Painted about 1650, according to the New York catalogue. Signed on the right with the monogram ; canvas, 42^ inches by 33^ inches. In the collection of the Earl of Buckinghamshire. Presented by Henry G. Marquand, 1890, to the Museum. In the Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1905 catalogue, No. 264. 298. PORTRAIT OF A MAN. M. 1 84*. Half-length. He is seen in full face, but slightly inclined to the right. His right hand is folded over the left, which holds a twig. He has a moustache and grey beard. He wears a black hat and cloak and a narrow white pleated collar of soft material. Signed on the right with the monogram, and inscribed, "AETA S VAE 66 AN 1633 " j canvas, 30^ inches by 24^ inches. Exhibited at the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, Metropolitan Museum, New York, 1909, No. 27. In the Sinclair collection. In the possession of the London dealers Tooth and Sons. In the collection of Mrs. Morris K. Jesup, New York. 299. PORTRAIT OF A MAN. M. 107. Three-quarter-length. He stands, inclined slightly to the right. His right hand is on his hip ; his left hand, folded in his cloak, holds his yellow gloves. He has grey hair and a slight moustache. He wears a black hat and cloak with a square white collar. A genuine and well-preserved but unattractive picture. [Pendant to 372.]