xvm CASPAR NETSCHER 295 456^. Portrait of a Boy. He sits in a richly decorated arm-chair at a table with a cover. One hand rests on a violin beside a drawing of Minerva's head. A good picture. Canvas. Sale. (Supplementary) Amsterdam, March 24, 1828, No. 177 (6 florins, Esser). 456^. Portrait of a Little Child. Dressed in white silk, and seated on a red velvet cushion. Excellent in colour and handling. Panel, 18^ inches by 15^ inches. Sale. W. J. Schellink and others, Rotterdam, April 24, 1834 (95 florins, Chaplin). 456^. Portrait of a Boy of Rank. A fine picture. In the silvery tone characteristic of Netscher's last period. In the Royal Institution, Edinburgh, 1854 (Waagen, ii. 271) ; not now in the Scottish National Gallery. 457. Portrait of a Young Girl plucking a Rose. She takes the rose from a spray in a terra-cotta pot standing on a table. She wears an orange silk dress with slashed sleeves. Her fair hair is adorned with ribbons. In the fold of her pinafore are some roses. The table is sup- ported by three stone figures. [Pendant to 59.] [Almost certainly identical with 454 (Wallace). Translator.'} Panel, 14 inches by n inches. Sale. H. de Kat of Dordrecht, Paris, May 2, 1866, No. 58 (6150 francs). 458. Portrait of a Girl with a Jewel Casket. ii inches by 9 inches. Sale. Haslam, London, March 12, 1900, No. 131. 458*. Portrait of a Little Girl with a Basket of Fruit. 1 8 inches by 14^ inches. Sale. William Moore and others, London, July 27, 1901, No. in. 458^. Portrait of a Girl. Canvas, i6 inches by 13^ inches. Sale. Amsterdam, June 17, 1902, No. 56. 458^. Portrait of a Boy at a Table with a Globe. Seated ; in a brown dress. Panel, 6 inches by 5 inches. Sale. Lady Page Turner and others, London, February 21, 1903, No. 24. 458^. A Portrait. Oval, 5 inches by 4 inches. Sale. Susanna Huygens, widow of Ph. Doublet, lord of St. Annaland, The Hague, November 6, 1725 (Hoet, i. 309), No. 13 (25 florins). 458-?. A Portrait. 10 inches by 7 inches.
