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vin PHILIPS WOUWERMAN 587 Signed on a bale with the monogram ; canvas, 24 inches by 30 inches. Sale, Cremer and others, Cologne, January 20, 1892, No. 217. 1003^. Unloading Bales of Goods. Near a ruined tower two peasants unload a waggon. Two men lift a bale. Near them are a grey horse by a quay, a laden boat, and figures. A man with a dog wades in the water to the left. A horseman approaches on the right. ii inches by 15 inches. Sale. George Field, London, June 10, 1893, No. 42. 1003*. Peasants and Cattle at a Quay. Panel, 13 inches by 15 inches. Sale. Manley Sims and others, London, March 23, 1903, No. 42. 1003/1 A Seaport. To the right is a port alive with ships ; it is bounded by high steep cliffs crowned with forts and protected by a rocky island. In front, on the shore, are cavaliers and a lady. A boat laden with bales, quay labourers, and other objects. Signed, Philips Wouwerman ; panel, 12 inches by 22 inches. Sale. J. Durlacher, Frankfort-on-Main, February 26, 1907, No. 186. 1004. A LANDING-PLACE. At a riverside in Italy. A fine and genuine little picture. Signed with the monogram ; panel, 12 inches by 14 inches. Sales. Theophile de Bock and others, Amsterdam, March 7, 1905, No. 667. (Probably) Frankfort-on-Main, April 14, 1908, No. 1 80. 1005. THE WOODCUTTER'S FAMILY. Sm. 400. A view on the sea-coast. On a large bank in front are a woman with a child in her arms, a girl seated on the ground, a boy holding a grey horse laden with wood, and a woodcutter stooping down under the horse's head. Farther left a man drives a laden cart up a bank. In the distance is the sea. To the right is a dune, and over it the top of a church tower. Signed on the right at foot with the early monogram ; 14^ inches by i8| inches. Described by Sm. from an engraving by Aveline, called " La Famille du Bucheron. In the collection of Sir Audley Neeld, Grittleton House. 1006. GATHERING FAGGOTS. Sm. 134. A high road with a hedge at one side. An old man binds a bundle of faggots to put on a grey horse standing beside him. A woman with a child sits by the stump of a tree on the left. "This exquisitely painted picture is in the artist's third manner" (Sm.). Signed with the monogram ; panel, 12^ inches by io inches. Mentioned by Waagen (i. 408). Exhibited at the British Institution, London, 1824.