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146 JAN STEEN SECT. 543. A Merry Company. W. 314. 43 inches by 37 inches. Sale. Jacob van der Dussen, Amsterdam, April 12, 1752, No. 33 (150 florins). 544. A Merry Company in the Open Air. W. 315. People are dancing. 1 6 inches by 22| inches. Sale. M. Beukelaar, Amsterdam, 1752 (16 florins 25). 544<7. A Merry Company. W. 316. Sale. The Hague, July 18, 1753, No. 32 (24 florins 5). 544^. A Company of Peasants. W. 319. A small picture, very fine and carefully executed. Sale. Willem van Haansbergen, The Hague, June 19, 1/55, No. 23 (42 florins 10). 545. A Company with a " Rommelpot "-Player. W. 318. Very carefully and delicately rendered. 1 6 inches by 13 inches. Sale. J. J. van Mansveldt, Utrecht, April 8, 1755, No. 22 (64 florins). 546. A Merry Company, with Six Figures. 28 inches by 22| inches. Sale. P. van Dorp, Leyden, October 1 6, 1760, No. 6 (120 florins). 546*. A Merry Company. Sale. Hendrik Bagh, Leyden, August 24, 1761, No. 12 (1355 florins?). 547. A Merry Company in a Room. Sm. 1 1 ; W. 304. Seated at table and diverting themselves. Canvas, 42 inches by 37^ inches. Sale. J. P. Wierman, Amsterdam, August 18, 1762 (124 florins). [W. would identify this with a " Company of several Persons in the Open Air," sold at the Wierman sale for 150 florins, and at the De la Court sale, Leyden, 1766, for 160 florins ; but this is improbable.] 548. A Merry Company. Men, women, and children at table. Canvas, 66 inches by 54 inches. Sale. C. van Wolffen, August 31, 1745, No. I (280 florins, Lormier). In the possession of the dealer W. Lormier, The Hague (Hoet, ii. 439), but not in the sale of July 4, 1763. 549. A Merry Company. W. 325. 36 inches by 98 inches (?). Sale. Leyden, June I, 1765, No. 28 (25 florins). 550. A Company of Peasants. W. 326. Canvas, 34 inches by 29 inches. Sale. Jacoba Keiser, Alkmaar, June 2, 1766, No. 2 (72 florins).