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20 PLACE VENDOME, PARIS WHILE GUARANTEEING THE AUTHENTICITY OF ALL OBJECTS SOLD BY US PLEASE NOTE THAT BECAUSE OF GREAT AGE SOME OF THEM MAY HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AND RESTORED 720 Fifth Avenue New York February 20th 1919 H.C. Frick, Esq. Duveen Brothers INC. Page #2 27155 (con) "Histoire des Arts Appliques a l'Industrie", Vol. III. p. 59; Bajot's "Encyclopedie du Meuble", Vol. II. (Coffres), Plates VII and XVIII. "The Connoisseur", Jan. 1905, p. 19, and in the "Catalogue de la Collection Seilliere," 1890, No. 559. $55,000-00 J. Hall X-94 One Oil Painting by TITIAN. (Venetian School). 1489-1576, A Sixteenth Century Italian Portrait of a Venetian Gentleman. Behind a stone parapet, upon which rests a book, is seen the bust of a man turned partly towards the left, and dressed in the style of the Venetian nobles of the XVI. century; the hair is long and reaches to the shoulders. The background is formed of a grey-green wall, with an opening through which is seen the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs, Venice. Exhibited at the Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1905, No. 41. Reviewed or illustrated in #Gazette des Beaux Arts" 1897, part II. p. 273; Berenson's "Study and Criticism", 1901, Vol. 1. p. 62. Reinach's "Repertoire des Peintres", 1905, Vol. 1. p. 463. Burlington Magazine, Feb. 1906, p. 338. Justis "Giorgione", 1908, Vol. 1. p. 26. Cook's "Reviews and Appreciations", 1912, p. 110. Venturi's "Giorgione e il Giorgionismo" 1913, p. 366. From the Collection of Lord Rochdale, Beechwood Hall, Rochdale, Lancashire. 250,000-00 [T.368.002]