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Title: Notable paintings by masters of the early English, Dutch, Flemish and French schools
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: American Art Association American Art Association
Subjects: Blakeslee, Theron J., -1914 T.J. Blakeslee
Publisher: American Art Assocation
Contributing Library: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Digitizing Sponsor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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h is wrapped abouthim. One arm is placed about his mothers neck, while he ap-pears to be gesticulating with the other. Height, 40 inches; width, 24 inches. Formerly m the collection of Messrs. Durand-Rue:l. No. 126 WILLIAM DOBSON 1610—1646 ELIZABETH, DAUGHTER OF CHARLES I The three-quarter length portrait of the young princessstanding in an angle formed by two stone walls. She wearsa dress of light blue silk, trimmed with lace round the lowneck and short sleeves. A knot of ribbon fastened by a claspwith several pearl drops is in the centre of her corsage, andshe wears large pearls round her neck and right arm, whichfalls in an easy attitude by her side; her right hand slightlyraises her skirt, while her left is outstretched and holds a mini-ature of the king, her father. Her hair falls in long curls toher shoulders, and is dressed in many small ringlets round herforehead, in the manner made familiar to us by Van Dycksportraits of Henrietta Maria. Height, 48 inches; width, 36 inches.
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No. 127 FRANZ POURBUS 1570—1622 ANNE OF AUSTRIA, QUEEN OF LOUIS XIII A three-quarter length portrait of the young queen, in the //heyday of her youth and beauty. She wears a dress of blue,elaborately ornamented with fleurs-de-lis, the sleeves slashed and decked with pearls. On a fine white stomacher great pearls 7> / < ^ sfsi y and deep blue sapphires are sown in rich profusion. Over her shoulders is cast a long mantle of the same material as her dress, lined and trimmed with heavy ermine. Round her neck is an elaborate lace ruff, and on her powdered hair is set a small crown of pearls and sapphires. Height, 50 inches; width, 40 inches.From the collection of M. Gavet, Paris. No. 128 GEORGE BARRETT, R.A. 1728—1784 LANDSCAPE The view shows a rocky landscape with a stream winding be-tween steep banks, from the right foreground to the middledistance. In the left foreground is a group of fine trees to-ward which a party of peasant women are making their way.On an eminence on the

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