ix FRANS HALS I03 Dated 1636 or 1656 (?). Canvas, 54 inches by 48^ inches. Exhibited at Manchester, 1857, No. 68 1. Mentioned by W. Btirger, Tresors <? Art en Angleterre, p. 243. In the possession of the London dealer Henry Farrer, 1857. 348. Portrait of a Man. Half-length. He faces three-quarters left. He is in black, with a smooth collar and a black cap. His right hand is at his breast ; his left hand holds a book with a silver clasp. Signed on the right with the monogram ; panel, 29^ inches by 25 inches. Sale. Dr. van Cleef of Utrecht, Paris, April 4, 1864, No. 32 (160 francs). 349. Portrait of a Young 1 Man. He is in black, with a broad falling collar and a broad-brimmed hat. [Pendant to 413.] Canvas, 32 inches by 26 inches. Sale. Comte de Pourtales-Gorgier, Paris, March 27, 1865, No. 159. 349<7rf. Portrait of a Dutchman. Half-length. He is in black, with a white collar and ruffles. One hand rests on his hip ; the other wears a white glove. [Pendant to 413*7.] 40 inches by 34 inches. Sale. Paul van Cuyck, Paris, February 7, 1866, No. 46 (2555 francs). 349*7. Portrait of a Man. Half-length. He has a beard and moustache. Canvas, 22| inches by 16^- inches. Sale. Breb , Paris, March 26, 1866, No. 15. 349^. Head of a Man. Broad and vigorous in style. Panel, 17! inches by 16 inches. Sale. P. van Arnhem, Groningen, September 24, 1868, No. 86. 349<r. Portrait of an Academician. Exhibited at Leeds, 1868, No. 741. Then in the collection of Danby Vernon Harcourt. 349^. Portrait of a Dutchman. Half-length. He wears a broad felt hat and a yellow coat with a tight collar. Sale. D , Paris, April 3, 1869, No. 19 (400 francs). 350. Portrait of a Mail. Three-quarter-length. He faces the spectator. Both hands are shown ; the right holds his gloves. He has brown hair. He is in black, with a soft collar. A sketch. Sale. D , Paris, April 3, 1869, No. 20 (200 francs). 350*. Portrait of a Laughing Youth. Panel, about 5| inches by inches. Sale. Vienna, April 26, 1869, No. 34. 351. Portrait of a Man. Half-length. He leans his left hand on
