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68 AELBERT CUYP SECT. middle distance is a river, with sailing-boats. On the farther shore are the ruins of a town. It is a cloudy evening. Signed, " A. cuyp " ; panel, 23 inches by 28^ inches. Mentioned by J. A. Crowe, Handbook of Painting, Part II. p. 461 ; and by Waagen (ii. 344). Engraved by R. Cockburn. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, 1903, No. 100. In the collection of Noel Desenfans, London, 1801. In the Dulwich College Gallery, London, 1892 catalogue, No. 192 (old No. 239). 201 a. Cattle near the Maas (Merwede) with Dordrecht in the Distance. On the right is a group of cows with a milkmaid. On the left is the Maas with ships ; beyond it are the church and houses of Dordrecht. A threatening cloudy sky. Signed, A. Cuyp ; panel, 29^ inches by 41 inches. In the Dulwich College Gallery, London, 1892 catalogue No. 144 (old No. 243). 202. FOUR COWS IN A PASTURE. Sm. 202. Four cows are under a tree on a grassy slope in the left foreground. A brown and white spotted cow lies in front, with a dark cow beyond her. The two others, a red cow with a white head and a dark cow, are standing up. To the right is a view over the country towards distant hills. It is evening. "This picture is of the most esteemed quality" (Sm.). Panel, 17^ inches by 14 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, 1892, No. 83. Sales. (Probably) Jan van der Marck, Amsterdam, August 25, 1773, No. 48 (310 florins, Fouquet). Jeremiah Harman, London, May 17, 1844 (420, Baker) in this collection in 1834 (Sm.). J. Baker, London, 1855 (131 : 55., Hickman). T. Howard, London, 1873 (546, Agnew). In the collection of Lord Iveagh, London. 203. COWS AND HERDSMEN IN A PASTURE BY A RIVER. Sm. 75. On the river-bank in the foreground a herdsman in red stands, with his back to the spectator, conversing with a woman who sits on the ground. She points to a road on which are two youths, one of them riding on a donkey. On a slope in the centre are seven cows. Beyond is a hilly landscape, with the tower of a castle in the distance. It is a fine summer evening. A very good picture. Signed, A. Cuyp ; canvas, 25 inches by 33^ inches. Engraved by Vivares. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, 1883, No. 243 ; and at the London Guildhall, 1894, No. 51, and 1903, No. 176. Sale. Henry Penton, London, 1800 (242 : i is.). In the collection of Lady Mildmay, Dogmersfield, 1834 (Sm.). In the collection of Sir Henry St. John Mildmay, Bart., London. 204. CATTLE AND FIGURES IN A ROCKY LAND-