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128 JACOB VAN RUISDAEL SECT. 397. A Waterfall with a Little Castle. The castle stands in the middle of a park bounded on the front by a stream. In front water pours out of a rocky chasm, between stones and fallen trees. A very clear sky. Signed in full ; canvas, 28 inches by 22 inches. In the Rhone collection. Sale. Isaac Pe'reire, Paris, March 6, 1872, No. 149 (47,000 francs). 398. A Torrent. The torrent rushes down from the steep and picturesque background to the front, where it forms a waterfall. It carries rocks and trees along with it. Heavy clouds in the sky. Signed in full ; canvas, 34! inches by 38 inches. Sales. Viardot, Paris, March 27, 1857. Isaac Pereire, Paris, March 6, 1872, No. 153 (6000 francs). 399. A Norwegian Landscape with a Waterfall in front On a hill to the right is a chapel. Signed in full ; canvas, 2J inches by 13^ inches. Exhibited at Vienna, 1873, No. 122. Then in the collection of Anselm von Rothschild, Vienna. 399*7. A Waterfall. A river flows between tree-clad rocks, under a wooden bridge, and rushes down a waterfall in front. [Possibly identical with 393.] Signed with the monogram ; canvas, 27 inches by 21^ inches. In the Weber collection. Safe. B , Paris, February 26, 1874, No. 15. 400. Landscape with a Waterfall. In the left foreground is a waterfall, crossed by a bridge leading to high trees. A man crosses the bridge towards the wood. On the right the river broadens out into a lake. On this bank are two men conversing. On the left bank are low bushes on the outskirts of the wood. Signed with the monogram, and bearing an illegible date ; canvas, 1 6 inches by 24 inches. Sale. Carl Triepel, Munich, September 28, 1874, No. 55. 401. A Wild Romantic Landscape with a Waterfall. The water flows down to the left behind bushes upon a foreground of undergrowth and stones. In the right foreground is a weather-worn tree-trunk. In the right middle distance stands a cottage amid fine old oaks. Signed with the monogram ; canvas, 2o| inches by 26^ inches. Sale. Carl Triepel, Munich, September 28, 1874, No. 92. 402. A Waterfall. A stream, flowing through a wood, falls in cascades in front. On the left, upon a hill, are trees with gnarled stems. On the right an artist is sketching near two felled trees at the roadside. Farther away is a shepherd with sheep. Signed, and dated 1669 ; canvas, 31 inches by 36^ inches. Sale. M , Paris, February i, 1875, No. 61.