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666 ADRIAEN BROUWER SECT. 241/1. Landscape with Several Figures. In front are a peasant beating his wife and a loving couple. Brilliant colours. Panel, 5^ inches by 7 inches. Sale. J. F. de Vinckde Wesel, Antwerp, August 16/1814^0.52 (27 florins). 24 1/'. Landscape. 17 inches by 15 inches. It is uncertain whether the following are identical : Sales. P. P. Rubens, Antwerp, May 1641, No. 278 (Sm. Suppl. 364). Philips de Flines, Amsterdam, April 20, 1700 (Hoet, i. 56), No. 45 (3 florins 10). Antwerp, August 25, 1762 (Terw. 281), No. 61 (17 florins). Amsterdam, January 25, 1825, No. 1 86 (i florin 5, Stork) : a " Landscape with a Pool." 24 1/. Landscape with Figures. Panel, 6| inches by 5 inches. Sale. De Burtin, Brussels, November 4, 1841, No. 6 (16 francs, Schmidt). 242. Landscape : Evening. A swineherd pastures his swine under willows and other trees. Darkness settles on the horizon. An unusual subject for this rare and admirable master. In the collection of Munro of Novar, 1854 (Waagen, ii. 138). 242*. Peasants in a Landscape. Sale. London, July 16, 1869, No. 66. 243. Cottages. In the left foreground two peasants converse. Panel, 9 inches by io inches. Sale. Ch. Sedelmeyer, Vienna, December 20, 1872, No. 91 (325 florins). 244. Landscape with Five Figures. Five peasants follow a road which winds through rolling country to the foot of a hill overgrown with bushes. The first two men drive a pig. The third carries a bundle under one arm and a stick in the other hand. The last two, a man and a woman, go away embracing. On the side of the road to the right is a signpost ; on the other side is a thatched cottage. The cloudy sky clears on the horizon. Panel, 10 inches by 7^ inches. Exhibited in the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1885, No. 142. Sale. David P. Sellar, Paris, June 6, 1889, No. 3. '244*. A View of the Dunes. Engraved by W. Woernle. 245. A Cat and a Hen. Sale. Amsterdam, September 26, 1763, No. 113 (3 florins). 246. Still-Life. A herring, food, and crockery on a table. Panel, about 29 inches by 23! inches.