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Title: A catalogue of the pictures and drawings in the National loan exhibition, in aid of National gallery funds, held in the Grafton Galleries, London (1909-1910)
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: National Loan Exhibition (1909-1910 : London, England) Cook, Herbert Frederick, Sir, 1868-1939 Brockwell, Maurice Walter, 1869-1958 Grafton Galleries (London, England)
Subjects: Art
Publisher: London : W. Heinemann
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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he Collection of the Duke of Westminster, as Twoportraits of the first class, taken in full light, and therefore treated in thebrightest, clearest golden tone, at the same time executed with fascinating truthof nature, with a delicately blended execution. Upon his left hand is perched a hawk ; the right is extended, and thefinger points to some distant object.—Smiths Catalogue Raisonni, 1836, vol. vii.p. 107. On a rectangular Canvas, formerly arched at the top. 44 in. x 37^ in.(i.i 17 X 0.951). Signed below to the left on the arm of the chair, Rembrandt, f. 1643. Formerly in the Grandpre Collection, Paris, 1809. Vosmaer: Rembrandt: Sa l^ie et Ses CEuvres, iSj J, p. 2^6. Bode: CompleteWorks of Rembrandt, 1897-1906, vol. iv. p. 128, No. 268. Exhibited at the British Institution, 1815, No. 28 ; also at BurlingtonHouse, Old Masters, 1871, No. 126; 1895, No. 50; also at Amsterdam,Works of Rembrandt, 1899, No. 79. Lent by the Duke of Westminster.50 .*«»^«l.r ■; •r.-^—3T!—ssg:^:
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36FRANS HALS: 1580-84-1666 Dutch SchoolPORTRAIT OF A MAN HALF-LENGTH, turned three-quarters to the spectators right, andlooking out of the canvas. He wears a large broad-brimmedhat and a broad white collar. He is dressed in a black figured-velvet cloak ; his left hand is half-gloved. Fair curly hair hangingdown his back. Canvas. 27J in. x 33 in. (0.698 x 0.839). From the Collection of the late M. Maurice Kann. Signed : /ETA svyE 521664. In the background to the right is a shield with three bulls heads, thecoat of arms of his family; a similar coat is seen in the Portrait of YoungKoeijnianszoon van Alblass;rdani, by Hals, which was in the Rodolphc KannCollection, and is illustrated in the Catalogue of that Collection, 1907, vol. i.No. 40. In the background to the right is a shield of arms charged with threeox-heads. The person represented is probably Joseph Koeijmans, a portrait of whoseson, Johan Koeijmans (Koeijnianszoon van Alblasserdam), inscribed itTA svit26, 1645, and with the sa

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