Engravings: The W. Unger Collection 5

18. A YOUNG COUPLE IN THEIR DRAWING ROOM by Gonzales Coques (1614-1684). A young married couple in their pretty drawing room furnished with taste.. the walls are hung with tapestry.... beautiful landscapes of the Dutch school are hung high.. the table is covered with books, a globe, an hour glass, a statuette.. a piano and a dog on the chair... The whole presents a picture of domestic happiness, taste and comfort.
Size: 19x12 cms.                                                               Price: $ 46.00
19. A BARBER - SURGEON'S SHOP by David Teniers. Here is a shop of the 17th. century who combined the vocations of surgeon, chiropodist, barber and dentist who possessed elixirs and ointments of every sort and who would tell on what date it would be good and proper to have your nails pared or your hair cut.  In the background we see a man being lathered... on the fore ground the Master is attending to the foot of a burgess.....
Size: 20x16 cms.                                                               Price: $ 46.00

20. St. IDLEPHONSUS. TRIPTYCH ALTAR PIECE by Pieter Rubens. The central composition represents Mary seated on a throne, attended by four saints, offering the chasuble to Saint Idlephonsus who prostrates himself before her. The shutter at the right hand represents the Archduke Albert.... at the left hand shutter we have Archduchess  Eugenia Isabella.
Size: 21x13 cms.                                                               Price: $ 46.00
21. MOUNTAINOUS LANDSCAPE by Rembrandt. The picture here represents a mountainous tract greatly varied. In the mist of the picture flows a river, the shore of which is covered with trees and several little houses. A sky full of light, but partially covered with heavy gray clouds, fills the picture with an alternate play of shadows and of light.
Size: 20x14 cms.                                                              Price: $ 46.00

22. JACOB BLESSING JOSEPH'S CHILDREN by Rembrandt. This grand canvas bears the date 1656. The great Patriarch with his gray beard is sitting in his bed, and stretching his hand over the heads of the children of Joseph and his wife.. The thought, sentiment and colouring unite here in producing a sublime expression.... full of grandeur and poetry.
Size: 21x17 cms.                                                               Price: $ 46.00
23. FAMILY PICTURE by Rembrandt. Here we have the man standing on the left; the woman seated, and holding on her lap a child, which likewise is putting its hand to her chemisette; here are two other young girls smiling, of whom one seems to be speaking to the other; and the man again, holding a flower on the ends of his fingers...
Size: 17x13 cms.                                                                Price: $ 46.00

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