Ventes d'œuvres le 1783.05.09

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme An Italian market on copper réalisée par Casteels, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [1]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A summer and winter scene. The painter made use of two agreeable spots for his models réalisée par Molenaer, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [2]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A most agreeable view on the water in Holland It's companion. These two pictures were painted after the sketches of Van Goyen, by a Dutch artist réalisée par Van Goyen, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [3]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The sketches for which the two above pictures were painted A most agreeable view on the water in Holland It's companion réalisée par Van Goyen, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [4]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Two small sea-ports réalisée par S. Rosa, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [5]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Two upright landscapes réalisée par Rembrandt, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [6]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A boy's head, finely expressed and coloured réalisée par Rubens, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [7]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A pair of pleasingly warm landscapes with figures réalisée par Brendt, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [8]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The embarkation of Cleopatra réalisée par Old Teniers, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [9]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A small conversation réalisée par A. Ostade, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [10]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A girl cherishing a nest of birds réalisée par Bloemart, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [11]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A small landscape réalisée par Breugel, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [12]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The inside of a farm house, with a number of country people diverting themselves réalisée par Molenaer, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [13]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The wise men offering réalisée par A. Durer, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [14]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The kings making offering to Solomon to build the Temple; a well composed picture, in force and colouring equal to Rembrandt réalisée par Echoudt, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [15]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A farm yard réalisée par C. Saghtlaven, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [16]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A sportsman sounding the horn, and calling the hounds; a well undersood picture for light and shade réalisée par Old Wenix, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [17]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A landscape, the scene in Italy, which exhibits an agreeable spot after nature réalisée par Momart, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [18]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A warm glowing landscape réalisée par Both, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [19]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Two pieces of dead game, highly finished, in the best stile of that master réalisée par Weenix, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [20]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A landscape with figures and cattle. The figures in the best stile of Vanderveldt réalisée par Moucheron, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [21]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A gentleman's horse, near the water, in front stand a lady and gentleman conversing, near them a servant holding a white horse réalisée par Wyke, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [22]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A table spread with a desert. Nature cannot be better imitated than in this picture, so that the beholder must look on it with wonder and surprise réalisée par Ulsdoonk, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [23]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A hawk descending to make his prey; on whose approach ducks and ducklings seek for shelter It's companion réalisée par Hondekooter, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [24]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A warm sunny landscape with figures and horses réalisée par Cuyp, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [25]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A pair of clear brilliant landscapes réalisée par Swanveldt, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [26]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A pleasing subject in the stile of William Miries. This the painter has treated with more freedom, and produced a better effect. It comes out of the collection of Mr. Gogels of Frankfort réalisée par Detrich, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [27]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme An allegory of War. This was painted for the Duke of Lorain, out of whose collection it was purchased Ditto on peace. It's companion réalisée par Lens of Antwerp, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [28]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A small bacchanalian, a very humourous composition réalisée par Stella, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [29]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The seven acts of charity. A composition wherein are introduced a multitude figures; an imitation of the Venetian school réalisée par Rottenhamer, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [30]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The angel appearing to the shepherds. The painter has introduced his three children playing with a dog; the portraits are well coloured, and the whole makes a pleasing subject réalisée par Cuyp, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [31]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A philosopher pointing to some old writings, his left arm leaning on a book; the figure is noble and the muscles marked with great correctness réalisée par Guercino, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [32]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Christ on the Cross. One of the Maries embracing it, the other, and John standing by. A well preserved old picture, and came out of the collection of Charles of Lorain réalisée par Perugino, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [33]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A lady at her toilet reading a letter, an old woman shews surprise at the contents thereof; the table is decorated, the lady dressed in white sattin; upon the whole, it is an amiable subject réalisée par I. Verkolie, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [34]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A lady receiving an officer in her bedchamber, attended by a page, who is pouring out wine to welcome her visitor; she is dressed in white bordered with gold réalisée par I. Verkolie, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [35]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A small conversation réalisée par Ad. V. Ostade, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [36]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A warm coloured landscape Ditto, it's companion réalisée par Brandt, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [37]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A calm. The head of a pier in Holland, where vessels are lying windbound réalisée par Van De Velde, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [38]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A clam. A pleasing clear scene réalisée par Doubels, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [39]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme An officer apparently intoxicated; on one side, an old woman presenting him a pipe, on the other side, a young person; the light entering at the window makes this a brillant subject réalisée par Le Duc, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [40]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A view of that much admired spot, called Schevening: on the strand is seen a whale, the water being low, several figures going to see the monster; the whole is with boats, and other casualties pleasingly decorated, finished to a nicety, and makes a desirable object, which has no other ornament than pure nature (Devlieger)|A view of that much admired spot, called Schevening: on the strand is seen a whale, the water being low, several figures going to see the monster; the whole is with boats, and other casualties pleasingly decorated, finished to a nicety, and makes a desirable object, which has no other ornament than pure nature]] réalisée par Devlieger, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [41]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A tempest, wherein is seen a vessel in great distress, to clear itself of a great rock; the agitated water is finely coloured, and the impetuous waves render the whole scene very distressing réalisée par Devlieger, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [42]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A fresh gale, its companion réalisée par Devlieger, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [43]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The three graces. Rubens has aptly united in this group, the elegance of the antique to his colouring réalisée par Rubens, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [44]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The wise men's offering. This ancient piece of painting has not that freedom of pencilling, or fine keeping of later artists, yet has its merit in representing the objects as they appeared, and finishes every part equally. This picture for it's antiquity, is perfect and well perserved. (Jan V. Eyck, (the first Inventor of oil colours))|The wise men's offering. This ancient piece of painting has not that freedom of pencilling, or fine keeping of later artists, yet has its merit in representing the objects as they appeared, and finishes every part equally. This picture for it's antiquity, is perfect and well perserved.]] réalisée par Jan V. Eyck, (the first Inventor of oil colours), vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [45]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A pair of landscapes in the stile of Pinacker. The performances of this artist are very rare réalisée par V. Halst, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [46]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A landscape with cattle and figures the stile of Bergham, of whom this artist was the best disciple réalisée par Vander Bent, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [47]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The head of a gentleman divinely coloured Ditto of his lady réalisée par Devos, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [48]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A Conversation. A most capital picture of it's kind, the colours fine, the design correct, and the whole a very desirable picture of that master réalisée par Pallamedes, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [49]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Lot and his daughter; the expression in the old man is great réalisée par De Gelder, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [50]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Its companion. The other daughter preparing the seducing draught réalisée par De Gelder, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [51]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Sampson slaying the Philistines. A grand and heroic compostion réalisée par Spaniolet, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [52]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A maid milking a goat, &c &c undoubtedly this master's first performance; equal in colouring to Rubens réalisée par Jordaens, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [53]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A copy after that famous holy family by Raphael. Copies equal to this, and of the same size are seldom seen; we only know of one, which was in the collection of the late Sir Luke Schaub réalisée par Le Clerc, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [54]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The destruction of Troy. This subject is treated with elegance, the figures correctly drawn, the colouring pleasant, and the whole forms a capital production réalisée par P. Laura, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [55]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The embarkation of Paris and Helen, equal to the above The destruction of Troy réalisée par P. Laura, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [56]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[This great and busy scene represents the feast given in honour of the Duke and Duchess of Brabant on their arrival; a rope dancer preparing to exhibit, and entertain the company which is very numerous. The author of this was most of his time employed in making sketches and designs for Rubens, the rest of his time was engaged at court, for which this piece was painted (Sallaert)|This great and busy scene represents the feast given in honour of the Duke and Duchess of Brabant on their arrival; a rope dancer preparing to exhibit, and entertain the company which is very numerous. The author of this was most of his time employed in making sketches and designs for Rubens, the rest of his time was engaged at court, for which this piece was painted]] réalisée par Sallaert, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [57]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A true piece of rural nature. The author has, as usual, introduced a ruined brick dwelling, at the bottom, a wooden pigstye, and a landing place at the water's edge, where a woman is rincing linen. The figures in this landscape are painted by A. Ostade; It is very scarce to meet with these two masters in one picture (Decker)|A true piece of rural nature. The author has, as usual, introduced a ruined brick dwelling, at the bottom, a wooden pigstye, and a landing place at the water's edge, where a woman is rincing linen. The figures in this landscape are painted by A. Ostade; It is very scarce to meet with these two masters in one picture]] réalisée par Decker, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [58]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[An assemblage of gods and goddesses; Apollo, and one of the muses playing to a group of dancing Cupids, Juno pointing to them; on the other side, Bacchus receiving the juice of the grape administered by Ceres; Diana sitting next to Apollo, and admiring the festivity (Rottenhamer)|An assemblage of gods and goddesses; Apollo, and one of the muses playing to a group of dancing Cupids, Juno pointing to them; on the other side, Bacchus receiving the juice of the grape administered by Ceres; Diana sitting next to Apollo, and admiring the festivity]] réalisée par Rottenhamer, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [59]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A view of a low flat country; the scene near Utrecht; on the right hand is a pleasing group of figures under the trunk of an old tree near some cottages; on the left side is seen at a great distance, a post-coach and some figures coming from coursing. The colouring is very clear and gay, and must be allowed one of the best pictures existing of that master (Van Goyen)|A view of a low flat country; the scene near Utrecht; on the right hand is a pleasing group of figures under the trunk of an old tree near some cottages; on the left side is seen at a great distance, a post-coach and some figures coming from coursing. The colouring is very clear and gay, and must be allowed one of the best pictures existing of that master]] réalisée par Van Goyen, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [60]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Bacchanalians. The god coming in triumph on a goat; nymphs and shepherds playing and singing réalisée par Laresse, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [61]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The gathering of manna. A rich and agreeable composition réalisée par Basan, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [62]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A scene on the ice near Amsterdam. The spot the artist has chosen is delightful, to represent a busy and pleasing winter's entertainment réalisée par Van. der Neer., vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [63]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme An old woman praying over worldly glory, while a young man seems wholly intent upon enjoying the present moment. The colouring in a fine stile of the Flemish school réalisée par Otto Vanius, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [64]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A most beautiful landscape, the distance clear, and represents an agreeable valley on the second ground, a lime kiln, and figures there employed; in the fore ground, women rincing linen, and gentlemen on horseback crossing the water. The fine aerial perspective and glow of colour, are equal to Claude (C. Du Jardin)|A most beautiful landscape, the distance clear, and represents an agreeable valley on the second ground, a lime kiln, and figures there employed; in the fore ground, women rincing linen, and gentlemen on horseback crossing the water. The fine aerial perspective and glow of colour, are equal to Claude]] réalisée par C. Du Jardin, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [65]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Age directing painting to the temple of fame réalisée par L. Giordani, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [66]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme An upright oval landscape, wherein is introduced a waterfall, whose breaking in the rock is finely expressed réalisée par Patel, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [67]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Satyrs discovering nymphs asleep. A picture in his best stile of colouring réalisée par Poussin, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [68]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The angel appearing to the shepherds. A picture painted with great force of light and shadow réalisée par Basan, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [69]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The battle of Constantine, a capital composition by Raphael; the triumph seemingly completed, angels being descending with laurels to crown the victorious réalisée par Bourguignon, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [70]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The rape of Europa, painted in the grand stile; out of the collection of Mad. Regous of Brussels réalisée par P. Veronese, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [71]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A camp. In the distance the besieging of a citadel. The composition finely grouped, and coloured in the great stile réalisée par Bourguignon, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [72]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The intombing of Christ; a grand composition of eleven figures, some holding lights, from which the principal objects are illuminated; -- the same is spread with profusion througout the whole, very advantageously, for the keeping, and great harmony in this performance, and for which this master is so justly renonwed. -- Ths is one of his most correct and best finished pictures, it was purchased out of the collection of Dr. Tack, at Leyden (Rembrandt)|The intombing of Christ; a grand composition of eleven figures, some holding lights, from which the principal objects are illuminated; -- the same is spread with profusion througout the whole, very advantageously, for the keeping, and great harmony in this performance, and for which this master is so justly renonwed. -- Ths is one of his most correct and best finished pictures, it was purchased out of the collection of Dr. Tack, at Leyden]] réalisée par Rembrandt, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [73]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Ladies and gentlemen going a hawking. -- This pleasing composition was purchased out of the collection of Mr. Gogels, at Frankfort réalisée par Peter Worvermans, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [74]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A horse fair, its companion. -- The landscape is open and pleasing; out of the same collection Mr. Gogels, at Frankfort réalisée par Peter Worvermans, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [75]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme An assemblage of nymphs and Cupids -- This ancient picture was first painted on a pannel, the same taken off and removed to a canvas, which must preserve the picture for many years réalisée par Primaticio, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [76]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A naval engagement; in the center is seen three ships of the first rate closely engaged and the whole seemingly in much confusion -- This capital performance is exceedingly clear, and transparently painted, high finished, and brightly coloured réalisée par Devieger, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [77]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[This picture, which was the property of the late Duke of Lorain, at Brussels, contains portraits of Guido Cavalcantes, Dantes, Joannes Boccatius, Franciscus Petrarcha, Angelus Politianus, and Marsilius Ficinus disputing on Virgil. There is an engraving after this piece, by Hironinus Cock (Raphael)|This picture, which was the property of the late Duke of Lorain, at Brussels, contains portraits of Guido Cavalcantes, Dantes, Joannes Boccatius, Franciscus Petrarcha, Angelus Politianus, and Marsilius Ficinus disputing on Virgil. There is an engraving after this piece, by Hironinus Cock]] réalisée par Raphael, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [78]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Hercules between Virtue and Vice; one of the best preserved pictures of this inestimable artist, whose fame is so well known to the great world réalisée par Chevelier Vanderwerf, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [79]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Venus and Cupid; the best preserved picture of this master in Sir G. Page's Collection réalisée par Chevelier Vanderwerf, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [80]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A venerable old character. -- This inestimable picture confirms what all authors have related of the high finishing and painting of this wonderful master, and by what we now see before us, it must be acknowledged that in finishing, he surpassed Gerard Dow, Meries, and Vanderwerf; and we may with wonder and amazement say, that nature cannot be represented with more truth. Some writers who describe the merits of this author, have even gone so far as to say that, "it might be imagined to see the blood circulate in the veins," and except we see, of this artist's work, it is impossible to represent to our ideas, that art could produce such a prodigy. His works are scarce, and but very few of this quality; there are two, an old man and woman in the cabinet at Manheim, in cases, under lock and key; the same at Vienna, in the Emperor's cabinet, for which court this head was painted; Denner receved for it, 1000 ducats, and it was made a present by the late Emperor, to his Brother Prince Charles, of Lorain (Denner)|A venerable old character. -- This inestimable picture confirms what all authors have related of the high finishing and painting of this wonderful master, and by what we now see before us, it must be acknowledged that in finishing, he surpassed Gerard Dow, Meries, and Vanderwerf; and we may with wonder and amazement say, that nature cannot be represented with more truth. Some writers who describe the merits of this author, have even gone so far as to say that, "it might be imagined to see the blood circulate in the veins," and except we see, of this artist's work, it is impossible to represent to our ideas, that art could produce such a prodigy. His works are scarce, and but very few of this quality; there are two, an old man and woman in the cabinet at Manheim, in cases, under lock and key; the same at Vienna, in the Emperor's cabinet, for which court this head was painted; Denner receved for it, 1000 ducats, and it was made a present by the late Emperor, to his Brother Prince Charles, of Lorain]] réalisée par Denner, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [81]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[This scene represents a kermise in a country viliage, near the painter's residence, called Vilvoord, in the neighbourhood of Brussels. This brilliant of the first water, is enriched with about seventeen figures, which are disposed into different groupes, some dancing, others drinking, and every character seems enlivened with mirth and jollity. This jewel, we may with justice say is unique of the master, as there has not been seen so great a composition in such a small compass. The figures are finished equal to Brughel, penciled with more freedom, and we may justly make use of the French expression, "Une Tableau vierge & argentine." -- It is painted on copper (D. Teniers)|This scene represents a kermise in a country viliage, near the painter's residence, called Vilvoord, in the neighbourhood of Brussels. This brilliant of the first water, is enriched with about seventeen figures, which are disposed into different groupes, some dancing, others drinking, and every character seems enlivened with mirth and jollity. This jewel, we may with justice say is unique of the master, as there has not been seen so great a composition in such a small compass. The figures are finished equal to Brughel, penciled with more freedom, and we may justly make use of the French expression, "Une Tableau vierge & argentine." -- It is painted on copper]] réalisée par D. Teniers, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [82]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A reposing after a chace; Nymphs are discovered sleeping, by Satyrs; Cupid silencing the hounds, signifying that their howling will awaken the weary; the landscape highly finished; and kept in a still and serene light, to favour the figures and hounds; of which there is a rich assemblage, painted with great accuracy, as are the productions of their sport by Velvet Breughel, the figures by -- (Rubens)|A reposing after a chace; Nymphs are discovered sleeping, by Satyrs; Cupid silencing the hounds, signifying that their howling will awaken the weary; the landscape highly finished; and kept in a still and serene light, to favour the figures and hounds; of which there is a rich assemblage, painted with great accuracy, as are the productions of their sport by Velvet Breughel, the figures by --]] réalisée par Rubens, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [83]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A landscape, in the fresh style of colouring of this artist. -- This picture comes out of the collection of the late Prince Conté réalisée par Claude, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [84]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A gallery, in which is represented a great assemblage of paintings, statues, antiques, and various other curiosities; the whole a scene of abundance, in every kind relative to the virtue; and in possessing a picture of this nature, a lover may enjoy the different manners and style of several artists, notwithstanding the place is a confusion of paintings, hanging and standing one before the other, it has a great repose in keeping, the back ground is a long gallery, with statues, conducting to a door, through which is seen part of the garden, the perspective is well observed and the whole is a most agreeable scene, painted and signed in the year 1660 (Bouvet)|A gallery, in which is represented a great assemblage of paintings, statues, antiques, and various other curiosities; the whole a scene of abundance, in every kind relative to the virtue; and in possessing a picture of this nature, a lover may enjoy the different manners and style of several artists, notwithstanding the place is a confusion of paintings, hanging and standing one before the other, it has a great repose in keeping, the back ground is a long gallery, with statues, conducting to a door, through which is seen part of the garden, the perspective is well observed and the whole is a most agreeable scene, painted and signed in the year 1660]] réalisée par Bouvet, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [85]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[An allegorical composition of fifteen figures, alluding to the martyrdom of a female saint, who is ordered to be destroyed by the Emperor Constantine, he sitting upon a white horse; the female figure partly reposing on a globe, and devoting her last moments to heaven, from whence appears two angels with the emblems of christianity (for which it is supposed she suffers) to strengthen her in the pursuit of her resolution. The expressions are great, the compostion heroic and noble, in that great style, for which this artist is so highly renowned; the colouring brilliant and transparent, and it must be acknowledged one of the best productions of so justly admired an artist; few cabinets possess sketches of such a quality (Rubens)|An allegorical composition of fifteen figures, alluding to the martyrdom of a female saint, who is ordered to be destroyed by the Emperor Constantine, he sitting upon a white horse; the female figure partly reposing on a globe, and devoting her last moments to heaven, from whence appears two angels with the emblems of christianity (for which it is supposed she suffers) to strengthen her in the pursuit of her resolution. The expressions are great, the compostion heroic and noble, in that great style, for which this artist is so highly renowned; the colouring brilliant and transparent, and it must be acknowledged one of the best productions of so justly admired an artist; few cabinets possess sketches of such a quality]] réalisée par Rubens, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [86]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Bertels (Jean J.). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The virgin, a reposo under a large tree, with her infant sleeping, attended by angels; Joseph bearing down the branches, whilst one of the cherubims, suspended on air, is gathering the fruit; the whole represented in a bright landscape, which renders this performance the more agreeable and lively. This is one of the paintings under the name of Rubens, which like the gallery of Luxemburg, and most of his large works were painted by some of his disciples, and then corrected and spirited by himself, which brought the performance before us, to its great brilliancy of colouring (Rubens)|The virgin, a reposo under a large tree, with her infant sleeping, attended by angels; Joseph bearing down the branches, whilst one of the cherubims, suspended on air, is gathering the fruit; the whole represented in a bright landscape, which renders this performance the more agreeable and lively. This is one of the paintings under the name of Rubens, which like the gallery of Luxemburg, and most of his large works were painted by some of his disciples, and then corrected and spirited by himself, which brought the performance before us, to its great brilliancy of colouring]] réalisée par Rubens, vendue par Mr. Bertels, from Brussels. [87]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Barford. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A pedlar, and its companion Bronzes, and other Antiquities réalisée par un.e artiste anonyme, vendue par Ingham Foster, achetée par Young au prix de 2.12 gs. [88]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Barford. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Seven antique bronzes, 3 Egyptian idols, and 1 more Bronzes, and other Antiquities réalisée par un.e artiste anonyme, vendue par Ingham Foster, achetée par [[[unknown]]] au prix de 1.6 gs. [89]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Barford. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme The figure of an Egyptian mummy, a demi god, and 2 more Bronzes, and other Antiquities réalisée par un.e artiste anonyme, vendue par Ingham Foster, achetée par Shaw au prix de 0.14 gs. [90]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Barford. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Two drawings on agates set in gold, being the heads of Homer and Caesar, not visible until they have lain in the rays of the sun Various Antiquities, in Painting, Rings, &c. réalisée par un.e artiste anonyme, vendue par Ingham Foster, achetée par Swabey au prix de 3.14 gs. [91]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Barford. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A lapis lazuli bust, set in gold, 6 small enamels, an agate smelling bottle, 2 gold crosses, a gold key, a buckle, a small silver box, a miniature of George I. a piece of agate, and 7 intaglios Various Antiquities, in Painting, Rings, &c. (artiste anonyme)|A lapis lazuli bust, set in gold, 6 small enamels, an agate smelling bottle, 2 gold crosses, a gold key, a buckle, a small silver box, a miniature of George I. a piece of agate, and 7 intaglios Various Antiquities, in Painting, Rings, &c.]] réalisée par un.e artiste anonyme, vendue par Ingham Foster, achetée par Young au prix de ? gs. [92]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Barford. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Seven cameos, a lid of a box, a pair if specatcles, 2 miniatures, a stone box, a death's head, an agate etwee case, and 3 more Various Antiquities, in Painting, Rings, &c. réalisée par un.e artiste anonyme, vendue par Ingham Foster, achetée par Young au prix de 1.7 gs. [93]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Barford. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A carving in a box of Adam and Eve, a ditto spoon in a case, a ditto in ivory, and 2 miniatures Carvings in Ivory, &c. réalisée par un.e artiste anonyme, vendue par Ingham Foster, achetée par [[[unknown]]] au prix de 2.3 gs. [94]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Barford. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme Five historical paintings on glass, framed Carvings in Ivory, &c. réalisée par un.e artiste anonyme, vendue par Ingham Foster, achetée par Money au prix de 0.15 gs. [95]

• 1783.05.09/ maison de ventes : Barford. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme A curious ball carved in ivory, a fig, 3 quarters and 2 more, a box, 2 paintings, and a lid of a box Carvings in Ivory, &c. réalisée par un.e artiste anonyme, vendue par Ingham Foster, achetée par Money au prix de 2.0 gs. [96]