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xm JACOB VAN RUISDAEL 221 In the collection of Carl Hollitscher, Berlin, 1890. In the collection of Maurice Kann, Paris. In the possession of the Paris dealer C. Sedelmeyer, "Catalogue of 100 Paintings," 1900, No. 38. In the collection of J. Hage, Nivaa, 1904 catalogue, No. 53. 694,2. A River Landscape at Dawn with Two Fishermen in a Boat. On the river bank in front are tall trees. On the water is a boat with two men fishing. 25^ inches by 21 J inches. Sale. Otlet, Brussels, December 19, 1902, No. 47. 695. Fishermen at a Stream. A stream winds between steep sandy banks with bushes and trees to the left. Beside a road to the right is a great tree, with a broken tree-trunk in front of it. Beyond are low ranges of hills. The sky has a yellowish light on the horizon. Above, heavy clouds float over the luminous blue. Signed in full in the centre, and dated 1670 ; canvas, 39! inches by 52 inches. Sale. Munich, October 29, 1903, No. 60. 696. A RIVER LANDSCAPE WITH FISHERMEN. 15^ inches by 22^ inches. Sale. London, February 15, 1904, No. 89. 697. Fishing-Boats tossing on a Broad Estuary. Cloudy sky. Panel, 16 inches by 19 inches. Exhibited by the Amsterdam dealers Fred. Muller and Co., 1907, No. 26. 698. A View on a River with an Angler. Sm. 221. On the left bank are a cottage and a boarded shed partly hidden by large trees. A woman washing linen in the stream, and a man with a bushel-measure are in front of the shed. On a projecting bank are a man angling and a boy. In front, four geese are swimming. Described by Sm. from an engraving by Duret. 699 and 700. BATHERS. In front is a strong effect of light. A fine picture, with a pendant. Small, and high in proportion to its width. In the collection of the Duke of Rutland, Belvoir Castle, Nos. 79 and 80. 701. A River Landscape with Three Boys bathing. Sm. 39. An extensive view over open country traversed by a river on the right, with ruins to the left. A horseman in a red cloak on a bay horse passes near the ruins ; a beggar asks him for an alms. Three boys bathe in the river. Beyond are a woman, a child and a dog. The figures are by Philip Wouwerman. Canvas, 30 inches by 30^ inches. Sale. Comte de Vaudreuil, Paris, November 24, 1784, No. 61 (4360 francs, Paillet according to the catalogue, but Le Roi, according to Ch. Blanc, ii. 100).