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622 PHILIPS WOUWERMAN SECT. nogg. A Flat Landscape. With figures and horses. Signed, Ph. Wouwerman ; panel, 9^ inches by 13 inches. ^.Amsterdam, May 14, 1839, No. 127 (31 florins, Moor). 1109/1. Landscape. To the left is sandy ground surrounded by a heath. On the right a horseman rides along a track. Panel, 12 inches by II inches. Sa/e.Schzmp d'Aveschoot, Ghent, September 14, 1840, No. 122. 1 1 10. Landscape. Sm. Suppl. 213. A hilly country traversed by a stream. On the river-bank are three horses, one of which is lying down. On the bank to the left is a solitary tree. Silvery in tone. Panel, 4^ inches by 6 inches. In the possession of Peter Norton, London, before 1842. moa. A Dune Landscape. With a cottage and a village church tower in the distance. A horse and cart, figures, and dogs. Panel, 12 inches by 16 inches. Sale. P. de Leeuw and P. Barbiers, Amsterdam, July II, 1843, No. 126. mi. A Landscape with Figures. Sm. 109. On a hill to the left are two light trees. Beyond them, in a hollow, are low cottages, near which are three figures. Nearer the front a horseman descends the hill, followed by two dogs and a boy. On the left a man waters his horse. On the right two boys are bathing. In the distance are reapers at work. Panel, u| inches by 14 inches. Engraved by E. Cousinet, as "Les Travaux Champe'tres." Sale. Lempereur, Paris, May 24, 1773 (805 francs). Note. A picture entitled " Les Travaux Champe'tres," the description of which accords essentially with that of Sm., was in a sale at Paris, March 1 3, 1846, No. 50. The size and material were not given. According to the description, the dogs preceded the horseman, and the two bathers were women. A Wide Dune Landscape. With horsemen and others. Signed ; canvas, 20 inches by 23^ inches. Sale. B. de Harde Swart and others, Amsterdam, November 1 6, 1847, No. 165 (30 florins, Thijssen). 1 1 12. A Landscape with Figures. Sm. 314. In the foreground of a hilly and barren landscape are a man on a brown horse with a woman at his side and a boy holding a grey horse, whose rider has dismounted. Farther left three children feed hens and pigeons. In the middle distance a man leads his horse down a hill. Boys are bathing. Light in tone. " This picture possesses unusual freedom of pencilling and powerful effect " (Sm.). Panel, 16 inches by 20^ inches. Sale. G. Muller, Amsterdam, April 2, 1827, No. 81 (3800 florins, Brond- geest or Emmerson, according to Sm.). In the Merle, Destouches, and Robit collections (according to Art Sales). In the collection of William Wells, Redleaf, 1829 (Sm.). Sale. William Wells of Redleaf, London, May 12, 1848 (330, Woodin).