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6 r 594 ADRIAEN BROUWER SECT. Jk 7 867. A Young Girl playing the Flute. With a boy. 8J inches by 6 inches. Sale. Wannaar and others, Amsterdam, May 17, 1757, No. 148. 86;. Peasants singing. Sale. L. Schermer, Rotterdam, August 17, 1758, No. 64. $7. Peasants singing and drinking. With a lute. Copper, i inches by 8 inches. Sale. De Wet, Antwerp, May 15, 1741 (170 florins, Lormier) according to Lormier's store-room catalogue of December 1754, No. 36. In the collection of W. Lormier, The Hague, 1752 (Hoet, ii. 418). Sale. W. Lormier, The Hague, July 4, 1763 (Terw. 316), No. 37 (171 florins). 87*7; Four Singers at an Inn. One man holds a sheet of music. Panel, io| inches by 7^ inches. Sale. J. B. de Troy and others, Paris, April 8, 1764, No. 46 (48 florins). 87^.1 A Concert. In front a peasant plays the fiddle and sings. Behind him at a table are four smokers. At the back a man warms him- self by the fire. Spirited and good ; of the best period. Panel, 9^ inches by 12 inches. Sale. Amsterdam, June 4, 1766, No. 46. 87^. A Fiddler and Singer. Sale. Middelburg, August 8, 1777, No. 90. A Company of Peasants. A peasant plays the fiddle and sings. At a table near him two peasants and a woman sit listening. A peasant blows out a cloud of smoke across the table. Behind it stands a man holding a beer-glass. By the hearth in the background is a peasant asleep, seen from the back. In front is a bench with a damaged beer-jug on it. Panel, 9 inches by 12 inches. Sale. L. Merens, Amsterdam, April 15, 1778, No. 23 (50 florins, Nijman). > 87,*. A Company singing. In a room. [Pendant to 176^.] Panel, g| inches by 7^ inches. Sales. B. C. Thienpont, The Hague, March 28, 1778, No. II (60 florins). P. Bout, The Hague, April 20, 1779, No. 88 (70 florins, with pendant). Peasants drinking and singing. In a cottage. Panel, about 14 inches by 2o inches. Sale. Middelburg, April 20, 1779, No. 9. 87^. A Lute-Player. With accessories. Sale. Madame S. L. Huggens, The Hague, May 22, 1786, No. 5 (33 florins).