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Léopold Flameng (1869).—Gaz. des B. Arts (1881), xxiv. 322, 329; Ch. Blanc, Ingres, 114; Larousse, xiv. 1136.

Subject treated also by Gérard de Lairesse, Amsterdam Museum; Adrien van der Werff, Louvre, Paris.—Filhol; Landon, 2d Col., iii. 13.

Strawberry Girl, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Sir Richard Wallace, London.


STRAUCH, GEORG, born at Nuremberg, Sept. 17, 1613, died July 13, 1675. German school; portrait and history painter, pupil of Johann Hauer. Works: Immaculate Conception, Vienna Museum; two Portraits, Prague Gallery; Female Portrait (1664), Germanic Museum, Nuremberg.—Nagler, xvii. 465.


STRAUCH, LORENZ, born at Nuremberg in 1554, died there in 1630. Portrait painter of distinction, and also known through a number of fine prospects of Nuremberg. Works: Male Portraits (10, 1581, 1591, 1593, 1594, 1596, 1597, 1602, 1604, 1615, 1620), Female do. (1593, 1597, 1605), Child's Portrait (1603), Germanic Museum, Nuremberg; Female Portrait, Hermitage, St. Petersburg; do. (1591), Male Portrait (1605), Schleissheim Gallery.—Nagler, xvii. 467.


STRAWBERRY GIRL, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Hertford House, Sir Richard Wallace, London; canvas. A little girl, three-quarters length, standing with folded hands, with an odd turban-like head-dress, and a strawberry pottle on her right arm. Sir Joshua declared this to be one of the "half-dozen original things" which no man ever exceeds in his life-work. Painted in 1773; sold for 50 guineas to Earl of Carisford; bought at Rogers's sale (1856) by Marquis of Hertford for 2,100 guineas. Repetitions: Lansdowne House; Lord Normanton. Engraved by T. Watson (1774); S. Cousins (1873).—Leslie & Taylor, Life, ii. 3, 20; Pulling, 46; Redgrave, Century, i. 141; Stephens, Eng. Children by J. R.


STREATER, ROBERT, born in London in 1624, died there in 1680. Pupil of Du-*moulin; painted history, portraits, landscapes, and still-life. Was sergeant painter to Charles II.; painted ceilings at Whitehall, destroyed by fire, and the ceiling of the theatre at Oxford, still extant.—F. de Conches, 58; Redgrave.




STREEK, JURIAAN VAN, born at Amsterdam in 1632 (?), died there, June 12, 1678. Dutch school; portrait and still-life painter, about whose life no particulars are known. Works: Fishmonger Woman, Schleissheim Gallery; Breakfast Table (2, one dated 1649), Schwerin Gallery; Still-Life, Hermitage, St. Petersburg; Vanitas (1642), Breakfast, Liechtenstein Gallery, Vienna. His son and pupil, Hendrik (1659-1713), who painted architecture and still-life,