Ventes d'œuvres le 1828.05.02

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Christ with Martha and Mary. The Savior is seated in the middle, and appears to be addressing himself to Martha, who stands on his right, in answer to the charge of neglect against her sister; Mary, seated on his left, and holding a book, regards him with looks of affection. The subject is represented on a terrace, from whence an extensive landscape is seen, with deer and other objects. The accessorial parts are painted by Rubens's friend, J. Breughel. This cabinet picture, a rare example, has successively adorned the Collections of Mons. de Calonne, Mons. Reynders, and the Count Pourtales (Rubens)|Christ with Martha and Mary. The Savior is seated in the middle, and appears to be addressing himself to Martha, who stands on his right, in answer to the charge of neglect against her sister; Mary, seated on his left, and holding a book, regards him with looks of affection. The subject is represented on a terrace, from whence an extensive landscape is seen, with deer and other objects. The accessorial parts are painted by Rubens's friend, J. Breughel. This cabinet picture, a rare example, has successively adorned the Collections of Mons. de Calonne, Mons. Reynders, and the Count Pourtales]] réalisée par Rubens, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Forster au prix de 178.10 £. [1]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A View on the River Maes, with a lofty windmill on the bank, and the château of Louvestein (the prison of the celebrated Hugo Grotius) on the same side, but more in the distance. The tower of the church of Dort and the roof of a house rise above an old wall adjacent to the mill. Two vessels sailing down the river mark the middle distance (Jacob Ruysdael)|A View on the River Maes, with a lofty windmill on the bank, and the château of Louvestein (the prison of the celebrated Hugo Grotius) on the same side, but more in the distance. The tower of the church of Dort and the roof of a house rise above an old wall adjacent to the mill. Two vessels sailing down the river mark the middle distance]] réalisée par Jacob Ruysdael, vendue par John Smith au prix de 262.10 £. [2]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The Interior of a Room, in which a woman is occupied adjusting a bed, and a child entering at the door; through the opening are seen the passage and garden. The scene is brilliantly illumined with sunshine réalisée par Peter De Hooge, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Stafford au prix de 126.0 £. [3]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme An Assemblage of Fruit, consisting of grapes, melon, pomegranate, plums, &c. These exquisite examples of the master are from the St. Victor Collection réalisée par John Van Huysum, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Emmerson au prix de 42.0 £. [4]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A Cluster of Roses and other Flowers, tastefully grouped in a vase standing on a marble table, on which is a bird's nest containing eggs réalisée par John Van Huysum, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Emmerson au prix de 32.11 £. [5]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The Portrait of an interesting old Lady, said to be the painter's mother, at the age of 62 réalisée par Rembrandt, vendue par John Smith au prix de 141.15 £. [6]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A View on the River Y, Amsterdam. A passage-boat entering the harbour, and a ship's-boat, full of figures, quitting it, are in front; two merchantmen, in full sail, are seen in the middle distance réalisée par L. Backhuysen, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Norton au prix de 84.0 £. [7]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Landscape, with a company of peasants assembled in front of a cottage: a couple are dancing to the music of a bagpiper. The rays of the departing sun sparkle through the trees, and, while they mark the time, produce a fine effect on the merry scene (David Teniers)|A Landscape, with a company of peasants assembled in front of a cottage: a couple are dancing to the music of a bagpiper. The rays of the departing sun sparkle through the trees, and, while they mark the time, produce a fine effect on the merry scene]] réalisée par David Teniers, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Norton au prix de 84.0 £. [8]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Lady, elegantly habited in a yellow satin négligé, of the fashion of the time, bordered with ermine, and a white satin petticoat, is seated at a table, playing on the guitar. An open music-book lies on the table; and a gentleman, seated on the farther side, is holding a book in one hand and beating time with the other, while another gentleman is standing near him, listening to the music (Gerhard Terburgh)|A Lady, elegantly habited in a yellow satin négligé, of the fashion of the time, bordered with ermine, and a white satin petticoat, is seated at a table, playing on the guitar. An open music-book lies on the table; and a gentleman, seated on the farther side, is holding a book in one hand and beating time with the other, while another gentleman is standing near him, listening to the music]] réalisée par Gerhard Terburgh, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Emmerson au prix de 210.0 £. [9]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Interior of a Remise and Stable in which are travellers baiting their horses. The composition consists of a fine gray horse, which a man (who appears to be speaking to a woman, seated at the side, with a child in her arms,) is about to saddle; two horses, a chestnut and a sorrel, are farther in the stable, and two men are employed giving them provender and water. From the Collection of Mons. Reynders, of Brussels; and engraved, No. 72, in Moyreau's Works (Philip Wouwermans)|Interior of a Remise and Stable in which are travellers baiting their horses. The composition consists of a fine gray horse, which a man (who appears to be speaking to a woman, seated at the side, with a child in her arms,) is about to saddle; two horses, a chestnut and a sorrel, are farther in the stable, and two men are employed giving them provender and water. From the Collection of Mons. Reynders, of Brussels; and engraved, No. 72, in Moyreau's Works]] réalisée par Philip Wouwermans, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Hume au prix de 136.10 £. [10]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Sea View during a gentle Breeze. A ship of war, furling her sails, and a small fishing-boat alongside of her, are in front; a West Indiaman, with a boat, are seen on the left; a coaster, in full sail, and two ships of war, occupy the right (William Vande Velde)|A Sea View during a gentle Breeze. A ship of war, furling her sails, and a small fishing-boat alongside of her, are in front; a West Indiaman, with a boat, are seen on the left; a coaster, in full sail, and two ships of war, occupy the right]] réalisée par William Vande Velde, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Forster au prix de 115.10 £. [11]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A woody Landscape, with a stream of water, and a red-tiled cottage on the bank. A man, driving a cow and some sheep, is approaching a rustic bridge; two old pollard willows stand among the brushwood in the centre of the fore-ground. There is an etching of this picture in the small Le Brun Collection; and it is there stated, that it formerly adorned the Gallery of the Hermitage at St. Petersburg, and was presented to by Emperor Paul (J. Ruysdael)|A woody Landscape, with a stream of water, and a red-tiled cottage on the bank. A man, driving a cow and some sheep, is approaching a rustic bridge; two old pollard willows stand among the brushwood in the centre of the fore-ground. There is an etching of this picture in the small Le Brun Collection; and it is there stated, that it formerly adorned the Gallery of the Hermitage at St. Petersburg, and was presented to by Emperor Paul]] réalisée par J. Ruysdael, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Forster au prix de 141.15 £. [12]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Lesbia weighing her Bird against Pearls and other Jewels. An allegory, intended to represent the triumph of Love over Wealth réalisée par G. Schalcken, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Artis au prix de 58.16 £. [13]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Village Festival; or Twelfth Night. In the centre of a large room filled with company are two men and a woman dancing to the music of a fiddler, who is elevated at the end of a projecting chimney; on the same side, but nearer the front, is a party placed round a table, among which are a jolly fellow quaffing a long glass of liquor, and a gentleman intriguing with a lady: this last circumstance seems to excite the jealousy of a man who stands on the opposite side of the room, with a glass of liquor in one hand and a jug in the other. The animated scene is enriched by a variety of accessories, particularly a beautiful spaniel, lying asleep on a cushion in front. It will be obvious that the picture is painted in the artist's early and careful manner, and that it approaches, in the richness and harmony of the tones, to the best works of Adrian Ostade. From the Chevalier Erard's Collection (Jan Steen)|A Village Festival; or Twelfth Night. In the centre of a large room filled with company are two men and a woman dancing to the music of a fiddler, who is elevated at the end of a projecting chimney; on the same side, but nearer the front, is a party placed round a table, among which are a jolly fellow quaffing a long glass of liquor, and a gentleman intriguing with a lady: this last circumstance seems to excite the jealousy of a man who stands on the opposite side of the room, with a glass of liquor in one hand and a jug in the other. The animated scene is enriched by a variety of accessories, particularly a beautiful spaniel, lying asleep on a cushion in front. It will be obvious that the picture is painted in the artist's early and careful manner, and that it approaches, in the richness and harmony of the tones, to the best works of Adrian Ostade. From the Chevalier Erard's Collection]] réalisée par Jan Steen, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Emmerson au prix de 168.0 £. [14]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Lesbia and her Sparrow is the designation by which this picture is known: it represents a young lady, dressed in a blue and yellow satin robe and a red velvet hat ornamented with feathers, seated near a table, and in the act of raising the lid of a tortoise-shell box, to release her favourite bird (Francis Mieris)|Lesbia and her Sparrow is the designation by which this picture is known: it represents a young lady, dressed in a blue and yellow satin robe and a red velvet hat ornamented with feathers, seated near a table, and in the act of raising the lid of a tortoise-shell box, to release her favourite bird]] réalisée par Francis Mieris, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Artis au prix de 58.16 £. [15]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A verdant Meadow, bounded by a Forest, in which are two horses, several cows, sheep, and a goat. The picturesque scene is finely illumined by the gleams of the setting sun. From the Collection of the Marquis of Marialva réalisée par Adrian Vander Velde, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Forster au prix de 110.5 £. [16]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Woman cleaning Fish. Dutch neatness is correctly portrayed in this respectable woman, seated at her stall; she is dressed in a blue woollen apron, with a clean white kerchief, and holds in one hand a crimped plaice, and a knife in the other; a basked of fish stands on the board at her side, and in an earthen dish, laid on a pail, are two haddocks. From the Collection of the Marquis of Marialva (Gabriel Metsu)|A Woman cleaning Fish. Dutch neatness is correctly portrayed in this respectable woman, seated at her stall; she is dressed in a blue woollen apron, with a clean white kerchief, and holds in one hand a crimped plaice, and a knife in the other; a basked of fish stands on the board at her side, and in an earthen dish, laid on a pail, are two haddocks. From the Collection of the Marquis of Marialva]] réalisée par Gabriel Metsu, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Emmerson au prix de 65.2 £. [17]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The companion Landscape, with some lofty rocks on the right clothed with trees and bushes, and varied with a cascade. A high road passes near the rocks, on which is seen a hawking party, consisting of a lady on a gray horse, a gentleman on a chestnut one, a huntsman on foot, followed by dogs, and attendants bearing hawks. These are admirably introduced by Adrian Vander Velde. From the Collection of Tolozan (F. Moucheron)|The companion Landscape, with some lofty rocks on the right clothed with trees and bushes, and varied with a cascade. A high road passes near the rocks, on which is seen a hawking party, consisting of a lady on a gray horse, a gentleman on a chestnut one, a huntsman on foot, followed by dogs, and attendants bearing hawks. These are admirably introduced by Adrian Vander Velde. From the Collection of Tolozan]] réalisée par F. Moucheron, vendue par John Smith au prix de 100.0 £. [18]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A richly wooded Landscape, presenting broken grounds, with a river on the right. In the fore-ground is a herdsman, with his dog, driving three cows, a sheep, and two goats before him: these are by the masterly hand of Adrian Vander Velde réalisée par F. Moucheron, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Norton au prix de 100.0 £. [19]

1828.05.02/ maison de ventes : Stanley (George). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[An Inn of a picturesque appearance, by a road-side, at which a higler with a cart drawn by an old gray horse has stopped to bait; several travellers are seated at a table, under a vine-trellis, close to the house; a boy and other figures are seen approaching (Isaac Ostade)|An Inn of a picturesque appearance, by a road-side, at which a higler with a cart drawn by an old gray horse has stopped to bait; several travellers are seated at a table, under a vine-trellis, close to the house; a boy and other figures are seen approaching]] réalisée par Isaac Ostade, vendue par John Smith, achetée par Artis au prix de 141.15 £. [20]