35 8 GODFRIED SCHALCKEN SECT. is blowing out a large bladder which a boy, standing before her to the right, holds with both hands. The boy wears an embroidered white collar, a dark coat, and a red silk doublet. On the window-sill lies a light red carpet. In the background to the left at top a curtain is drawn back. To the right is a palace. [Pendant to 201.] Signed in full on the right at top, and dated 1682 j panel, 12^ inches by 8 inches. What was probably a replica was Exhibited at Dlisseldorf, 1886, No. 299. Sale. Ittenbach, Cologne, November 8, 1898, No. 102 (310 mark). Sale. Johan van Schuylenburg, The Hague, September 20, 1735 (Hoet, i. 451), No. 59 (285 florins, Van Haaften). In the Palace, Schwerin, 1792 catalogue, p. 18, E i. 21. In the Palace, Ludwigslust, 1821 catalogue, No. 90. In the Schwerin Museum, 1882 catalogue, No. 934. 169. Merry Children. Sm. 9 and 10. A boy plays the rommelpot. Another boy and a girl are singing. Panel, 8| inches by 7! inches. Engraved by Wille. In the possession of W. Lormier, The Hague, 1752 (Hoet, ii. 438). He had bought it from Jacques de Roore (for 213 florins), according to his store- room catalogue of December 1754, No. 248. Sale. W. Lormier, The Hague, July 4, 1763 (Terw. 329), No. 236 (330 florins). In the collection of the Chevalier Damery. 1 690. A Boy and Girl. With a dish of fruit. Canvas, i6| inches by 13 inches. Sale. Arthur Kay, London, May n, 1911, No. 224 (12 : I2s.). 169/1. A Cabinet Piece. Pendant to a picture by Frans van Mieris the elder. 5 inches by inches. Sale. Mattheus van den Broucke, Dordrecht, June 17, 1717 (Hoet, i. 212), No. 19 (212 florins, with pendant). 169^-. A Picture with Four Figures. Sale. Amsterdam, August 9, 1739 (Hoet, i. 596), No. 11 (45 florins). 169^. A Picture with Small Figures. 8 inches by 12 inches. Sale. Seger Tierens, The Hague, July 23, 1743 (Hoet, ii. 96), No. 367 (2 florins). 169*. An Interior. Sale. The Hague, June 8, 1 820, No. 49. 169/1 Two Figures. Panel, y inches by 6 inches. Sale. P. de Waal, widow of A. Vermande, Haarlem, September 21, 1820, No. 12.
