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650 PAULUS POTTER SECT. No. 40 (29,100 francs, Muller) ; exhibited by the Amsterdam dealers Fr. Muller, 191 1. (2) Dated 1651 ; in the Louvre (see 139) ; somewhat browner. The pendant at Schwerin, No. 840, is a copy after Potter's etching of 1652 (B. n). In the Schloss, Schwerin, 1792 catalogue, p. 77, No. 17. In the Schwerin Museum, 1882 catalogue, No. 839. 142*7. The Neapolitan Stallion. i6| inches by 14 inches. Sale. Cornelis Wittert, Rotterdam, April u, 1731 (Hoet, i. 370), No. 81 (37 florins). 142^. A Horse. In a landscape with cattle and other horses. Life-size. Sale. Amsterdam, May n, 1756 (Terw. 137), No. 13 (135 florins). 142*:. Two Horses in a Meadow. A grey horse and a dark bay. [Pendant to 16. Possibly identical with 137.] One of the pendants is signed, and dated 1649. Sale. Gaillard de Gagny, Paris, March 29, 1762, No. 20. 142^. A Horse in a Meadow. 44 inches by 32 inches. Sale. Jakob van Zaanen, The Hague, November 16, 1767, No. 8 (42 florins). 142*. A Dappled Grey Horse in a Meadow. Standing beside a tree. Panel, 10 inches by 8 inches. Sale. F. J. O. Boymans, Utrecht, August 31, 1811, No. D. 51. 143. A Black Spotted Horse. Sm. 42 ; W. ii. 12. It stands in a landscape, facing the spectator. In the left middle distance is a corn- field, with a coach and four horses. In the right distance are hills and ruins. Canvas, i8| inches by 17 inches. Sales. (Probably) Amsterdam, September 13, 1797, No. 128 (99 florins, Coders). P. de Smeth van Alphen, Amsterdam, August I, 1810, No. 77 (500 florins). H. Croese, Amsterdam, September 18, 1811, No. 68 (205 florins, Hodges). 144. A Young Piebald Horse. Sm. 62 ; W. ii. 21. The horse stands in the foreground of a meadow, and appears to be startled. In the distance three stags drink at a pond. [Compare 139 (Louvre) and 142 (Schwerin).] Panel, 13! inches by ii inches. Sale. Lapeyriere, Paris, April 19, 1825 (4810 francs).