New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-08
A Halls BRINGS $4,000
Third Night of Yerkes Sale Adds
S595,250 to Total.
MILLION AND HALF TO DATE
Knoedler & Go. Pay Highest
Price of Evening for "Por-
trait of a Woman"

Extraordinary prices again marked
the third evenings sale Of paintings COL
lected by Charles T. Yerkes. in Mendels-
sohn Hall. last evening. when total OF
$685.. $50 was realized. making a total Of
S1.526.675 for the three evenings sales
The sale was conducted by Thomas F.
Kirby.
The highest price paid was s1S7.00G, a
record figure, for Portrait Of a Woman.
by Frans Halls. The buyer was Knoed-
Ter & Co. who also paid s10.SOO for "A
Glass of Lemonade" by Gerard ter
Porch: s465O for Portrait OF Man,
by Francois Clouet; $3.50 for "Por-
trait Of a Man" by Joos: va2 Craes-
becke: 1880 for The AlchScDist, by
the same painter. and S1.i5d for Peas =
ants Merryma aking." by Cornelius Dusart
feature of the evening was the sale
of four Rembrandts. Portrait Of a
Rabbi" by Rembrandt. was knocked
down to w w. Seaman. agent. at s51,-
400 Seligman e. Co. paid S34,5OO for
Portrait of Joris de Coulery," by Rem
brandt. philemon and BauCis." by
Rembrandt. was sold to Scott & Fowles
for $32. 1000. and Ed Brandus paid $1,000
for Resurrection of st. Lazarus" by
Rembrandt.
"a View i'm Westphalia," by Meindert
Hobbema, was sold to- Scott & FOwles
for $4,000. Seiigmann & Co. paid $685.
500 for The Singers" by Frans Halls.
Ed. Brandus was the purchaser of The
Violin Player and THE Singing Girl"
,N # f,sh
he paid $16.100.
"Ixion and Hera,' by Rubens. was
bought by II. Steinmeyer for s205Oo.
Another Rubens. Two Apostles" was
knocked down to Philip Berolsheimer at
$4,000
The Ford" by Meindert Hobbema.
after spirited bidding. was So to Du-
veen Brothers for $4,000.
The Siesta." by Jan Steen. was sold
to the Kleinberger Galleries for S165OO.
Christ Driving the Traders from the
Temple" also by Jan Steen. was knocked
down TO A. Steinmeyer for $4,000. while
Ed Brandus paid for Doors Merrymak-
ing" by Jan Steen. $4,000.
The bidding was spirited throughout
tllH evening" Ot1ltISs tpilliblHStuAH ~ -
son and representatives OF cOnnOisseurs
and art institutions vyin6 with each
other for the masterpieces as each in
turn was put up.
Not a few of the pictures were said 10
have been purchased for public galleries
md museums i'm various cities, but the
majority apparently went to dealers.
who yet expect To find ii profitable mar
kct for them.
The attendance was larger than at
either of the preceding sessions.
Following were the most noteworthy
sales last evening:
Portrait Of Man. Francois Clouet;
kuOsdler q Co....--.. ....--. $3.50
Portrait OF FRANCOIS Dauphin DC Niennois.
Due de Brctagne. claude Corneille. otto
Bcrntt agent ............. .--. ....-.---- aUuo
Portrait ~ "a Chi@f Magistrate ~ Amster-
dam. Hans Holbein tthe Younger. otto
Beruet. agent .........-.... .-....-.....- S,Otp
m mann Iil'S 25Co
The Hermit. Gerard Dou: Philip Berols-
ndy Riowing bubbles F. Van Misris
Eugene FiSchhof -. I.poO
Portrait of a lacy. r. Van M!cris. Eugene
The '''haGy iIS,y Family and the sparrow -''''
Raphaei ,aa1io. ''...,....,'.-'.... 600
Kieinberssr Gaileries -. $500
The LetoT. G.. Metsu. kieinbeTgcr CAL