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634 PHILIPS WOUWERMAN SECT. 1141. A Winter Landscape. In front is a little hill with trees. At the foot of it is a rustic barn with a hayrick partly visible. At the side is a frozen canal, with peasants playing golf, and skaters. Farther away are a stone bridge and cottages ; beyond them is a hill. A dark sky, against which the snow is effectively relieved. Panel, 9 inches by 1 1 inches. Sale. Jan Gildemeester jansz, Amsterdam, June n, 1800, No. 271 (215 florins, Labouchere). 1142. A Winter Scene. Sm. 241. Cottages, ruins, and a light wooden bridge ; snow is falling. Panel, 12 inches by 13^ inches. Sale. Van Leyden, Paris, September 10, 1804 (730 francs). 1 143. A Winter Landscape. On a frozen river near cottages are a sledge laden with goods and two children with a little sledge. Also there is a well-appointed sleigh carrying a lady and gentleman. A fine distance. Panel, 8 inches by 10 inches or the reverse, according to the Slinge- land catalogue. Sales. Pieter van Buytene, Delft, October 29, 1748 (Hoet, ii. 225), No. 7 (54 florins). J. van der Linden van Slingeland, Dordrecht, August 22, 1785, No. 519 (204 florins, Fouquet). H. ten Kate, Amsterdam, June 10, 1801, No. 191 (268 florins, Roelofs). Amsterdam, April 24, 1811, No. 140 (210 florins, Reyers). W. Reyers, Amsterdam, September 21, 1814, No. 183 (290 florins, Hulswit). 1 143*. A Winter Landscape. A frozen river with skaters and people in sledges. At the side is a house. A bridge over the river. Silvery in tone. Panel, i6 inches by 12 inches. Sale. J. F. Wolschot, Antwerp, September I, 1817, No. 65. 1143^. A Winter Landscape. Ladies in sledges drive along a canal. In the right foreground a grey horse, unharnessed, is eating hay. Panel, 14 inches by 19^ inches. Sale. King Maximilian of Bavaria, Munich, December 5, 1826, No. 86. 1 144. A Winter Landscape. On a frozen town ditch are skaters. A horse is led along. A woman has fetched water and carries it home. [Compare 1148.] Panel, 14^ inches by n inches. Sale. P. J. de Marneffe, Brussels, May 24, 1830, No. 362. 1 144*. A Winter Landscape. With figures and horses. Panel, 10 inches by 14^ inches. Sale. Comte F. de Robiano, Brussels, May I, 1837, No. 734.