Excerpt from Catalogue of Valuable Modern Paintings by Masters of the American, English, French and Other Continental Schools: To Be Sold by Auction This condition is without prejudice to the right Of the Auctioneer to enforce the contract made at this sale without such resale if he thinks fit. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Catalogue of Valuable Modern Paintings and Water Colors by Distinguished Artists of the Barbizon and Contemporaneous Schools Belonging to Several Estates and Private Collectors: To Be Sold at Unrestricted Public Sale on the Evenings Herein Stated at Mendelssohn Hall, Fortieth Street, East of Broadway Signed at the upper right, J. Emery, Munchen. Height, inches; width, 7 inches. Owner, Estate of the late john daly. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Catalogue of Valuable Modern Paintings, Important Bronzes, Etc., Collected by the Late William B. Bement, Philadelphia, for Many Years a Director of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: To Be Sold at Absolute Public Sale on Monday and Tuesday Evenings, February 27th and 28th, at 8 O'clock, at Chickering Hall, Fifth Avenue and Eighteenth Street It is, perhaps, to be regretted that this artist, whose dexterity with the brush must remain unquestioned, seeks in his subjects and com positions almost exclusively to imitate his master Diaz. It almost seems as if the same models have served for both master and pupil; and as to color, as if the same palette were used. It cannot, however, be denied that the dexterous handling of his implements has produced a most charming and colorful picture full of grace and sentiment. Signed at the left. Height, 1754 inches; width, 1454 inches. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of the Valuable Modern Paintings and Water Colors Collected by the Late Peter A. Schemm of Philadelphia 6. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the settle ment of the Purchases, no Lot can, on any account, be removed during the Sale. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of Very Valuable Old and Modern Paintings by Celebrated Masters of the Foreign and American Schools: To Be Sold at Unrestricted Public Sale by Direction of the Executors and Trustees of Several Estates and for Account of a Number of Private Owners, on the Evenings Herein Stated, in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Plaza Half length to the front. In black doublet, and flat white collar. In his gloved left hand, which is raised, he holds his other glove. Neutral background. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from De Luxe Illustrated Catalogue of the Very Valuable Modern Paintings, Sculpture and Other Art Property Collected by the Late Theron R. Butler, Esq., New York A characteristic example of this Dutch master of genre subjects. Seated in a rush-bottomed chair beside an empty wine-cask, on which are a bottle of spirits, a glass and a pipe, a blue-smocked countryman is teaching his dog to beg. With his hands supported on his knees he leans forward, his face wreathed in smiles, as the dog stands erect on his hind legs obedient to the word of command, and evidently as much pleased at his accomplishments as is his master. This example was painted to order for the late owner. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.