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viz AELBERT CUYP 227 766*. Interior of a Shed with Sheep. See Sm. 152. Four sheep are standing or lying down, with a young ass. In the foreground are a copper can, a basket, and accessories. [See note to 764.] Panel, 12 inches by 17^ inches. Sale, Amsterdam, July 19, 1826, No. u (850 florins, De Vries). Possibly the picture in the collection of the Right Hon. Sir Charles Bagot, K.B., 1834 (Sm.) ; though Sm. mentions a goat instead of an ass. [Compare 767]. 767. Interior of a Shed with Sheep. Sm. 152. Four sheep and a goat. A brass milk-can lies in the foreground. " An early picture in the artist's finished manner" (Sm.). [See note to 764.] [Compare 766*7.] Signed, A. C. ; panel, I2| inches by i6| inches. Possibly the picture in the collection of J. van der Linden van Slingeland, 1752 (Hoet, ii. 496). Sales. Duke of Bedford, London, June 30, 1827 (.94 : ios.). (Probably) Rotterdam, April 26, 1830, No. 15 (600 florins, Lamme). 767*7. Four Sheep and a Goat. With a milk-can. Panel, 13^ inches by 20 inches. Sale. Anonymous, following Benjamin West, London, March I 8, 1 898, No. 238 (14 : 145., Frickenhuis). 768. Interior of a Barn with Sheep. Sm. 209. To the left is a pen with eight sheep ; a ninth lies down outside. On the ground are a basket and kitchen utensils. At the back of the pen, to the right, is a boy with a basket on his arm ; a second figure near him has been painted out. Through an open door behind him is seen the distant country. [See note to 764.] Panel, i6 inches by 20 inches. Sale. Thomas Emmerson, London, 1832 (.42). 768<7. Interior of a Shed with Sheep. A peasant and a woman, sheep, a goat, and fowls. [See note to 764.] [Possibly identical with 765.] Panel, 16 inches by 23 inches. Sale. Sir Henry Meysey Thompson, Bart., and others, London, March 1 6, 1901, No. 71 (.52 : ios., Schwarz). 768^. Sheep in a Stable. [See note to 764.] 13! inches by 16 inches. Sale. London, June 20, 1903, No. 13. 768^. Barn with Pigs and Men. I2| inches by 18 inches. Sale. Amsterdam, May 24, 1815, No. 17 (14 florins, Pakker). 769. A GREY HORSE IN A STABLE. It is in profile to the right, in front of the manger. On its back is a red saddle-cover. [Pendant to 770.] [Possibly identical with 786*7.] Panel, io| inches by 14^ inches. In the gallery of the Due d'Arenberg, Brussels, W. Btlrger's 1859 catalogue, No. 12.