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PHILIPS WOUWERMAN SECT. 049 A HAY- WAIN. On a river-bank. Numerous figures. Two men stand in the wain ; a third, below, hands them up a pole. The horses have been taken out ; the foremost is a grey, to which a man gives fodder. By the bank to the left lies a boat. Farther away are two bathers. Other men water their horses below a bridge. A picture of the mature period in the style which Lingelbach imitated. It is very good but much damaged. Signed on the left with a monogram, part of which only is legible ; panel, 14 inches by 16 inches. In the collection of Queen Louisa Ulrica of Sweden. In the collection of King Gustavus III. In the Stockholm National Museum, 1900 catalogue, No. 714. 950. Harvest. Sm. Suppl. 126. Reapers in the field and travellers on the road enliven a spacious open landscape. A man leads a laden grey horse, followed by two figures with bundles on their backs. A woman with a child sits at the roadside. An approaching storm darkens the landscape. Gleams of light fall on the cornfield and on a ruined tower in the centre. Signed on the left at foot with the full monogram, which does not look very genuine ; panel, 9^ inches by 1 6 inches. Acquired by H. von Reith for the gallery in 181 1. In the Belvedere, Vienna, 1842 (Sm., who valued it at 150). In the Imperial Picture Gallery, Vienna, 1907 catalogue, No. 1352. 950*. A Corn-Waggon. Sale. Isaak van den Blooken, Amsterdam, May n, 1707 (Hoet, i. 101), No. 45 (87 florins). 950^. A Hay- Wain. Sale. Jonas Witsen, Amsterdam, March 23, 1717 (Hoet, i. 205), No. 4 (280 florins). 950*:. A Hay- Wain. With horses. 14 inches by 16 inches. Sale. Coenraad Baron Droste, The Hague, July 21, 1734 (Hoet, i. 425), No. 34 (390 florins). 950^. A Hay- Wain. With various figures. 1 6 inches by 14 inches. Sale, Van Zwieten, The Hague, April 12, 1741 (Hoet, ii. 21), No. 124 No. 130 in the original catalogue (300 florins, Snakenburgh). 951. Hay-Harvest. Sm. 19 ; M. 58. On a canal to the left is a boat laden with hay lying close to the bank. On the top of it is a man lifting hay with a fork. At the bows are two other men. On the bank to the right is a hay-wain on which a man stands, while a child is lying down. A peasant facing the spectator rides into the water with a dog at his side. To the right of him is an unharnessed horse in profile to the left. Alongside the boat stands another man. [Pendant to 60 ia.~ 13 inches by i6| inches.