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2io JAN STEEN SECT. 775<?. A Peasant Brawl. Well rendered : a masterpiece. Sale. Amsterdam, July n, 1714 (Hoet, i. 176), No. 6 (55 florins). 775/1 A Peasant Brawl. Sale. Adriaen Bout, The Hague, August II, 1733, No. 135. 11 SS- A Peasant Brawl. W. 3090. 31 1 inches by 23^ inches. Sale. Hendrik van der Vugt, Amsterdam, April 27, 1745, No. 73 (82 florins). 775^. A Peasant Brawl. Humorous. 14 1 inches by 12^ inches. Sale. C. van Wolffen, Leyden, August 31, 1745, No. 5 (48 florins, Steenvoorden). 775*. A Peasant Brawl. W. 444. An especially fine little picture. Sale. D. Kindt, The Hague, September 27, 1762, No. 12 (52 florins, Diodati). 7757. A Quarrel over Cards. Panel, 9 inches by 7! inches. Sale. G. J. de Servais, Malines, July 21, 1775, No. 135 (36 florins 8). 775^. A Quarrel between Peasants. With accessories. Panel, 17^ inches by 14 inches. Sale. Jac. Spex, The Hague, May 21, 1777, No. 133 (15 florins, Yl.). 776. A Peasant Brawl. In the foreground two peasants are fighting. One lies on the ground ; the other holds him by the hair. A woman tries to part them. Another man has taken up the tongs ; a woman holds him fast. On the other side two others are fighting. A man and a woman are at the open door, through which is seen a landscape. Panel, 7 inches by 8 inches. Sale. P. A. J. KnijiF, Antwerp, July 18, 1785, No. 343 (23 florins, Beekmans Lutzghen). 7760. Peasants Quarrelling. W. 334. 8 inches by 9 inches. Pendant to " A Merry Company " (607^). Sale. J. van Zurendaal, Leyden, January 15, 1785. 777. A Peasant Brawl. Four peasants are fighting ; a fifth comes up from the back to part them. Panel, 4^ inches by 6 inches. [In the sale catalogue the picture was attributed to Molenaer, but this has been altered to Jan Steen.] Sale. Amsterdam, June 20, 1810 (55 florins, Roos). 778. A Peasant Brawl. An angry man draws his sword to strike at his adversary, who lies on the ground and is pacified by a woman. A