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 vii AELBERT CUYP 87 pasture in the foreground are six cows and twelve sheep. Four cows are lying down in front ; the fifth, black with a white face, stands beyond ; the sixth stands on the right and is seen full face. Under an old tree, near the last cow, a herdsman converses with a woman carrying two pails on a yoke. A river flows obliquely across the background ; on it are a boat and some small vessels ; on the farther bank are houses among trees. The sky is overcast ; it is a cool day. " Painted in the artist's finished manner " (Sm.). Panel, 2o| inches by 29^ inches. From the description, this might be identical with 195 at Glasgow, from the Graham Gilbert collection, but the catalogue gives different dimensions. In the collections of John Webb and Michael Zachary. In the possession of the London dealers Woodburn, 1834 (Sm.). Sale. Woodburn, London, June 24, 1853 (120 : 153., Gilbert). 272*. A Cattle Piece. In the Booth collection, Glendon Hall, 1854 (Waagen, iii. 462). 272^. A Watering - Place. "A pasticcio in the manner of Wouwerman. Very careful but dark" (Waagen). In the collection of the Hon. Edmund Phipps, London, 1854 (Waagen, ii. 228). 27 2c. Landscape with four Cows. Ruins on a hill. Sale. Sir. R. Price, London, 1854 G 2 5 Butterworth). 2j2d. Six Cows with a Peasant in a Red Coat. In a landscape. Sale. Mrs. Marryat, London, March 30, 1855 (199 : ios., Pearce). 272*. Cows and Sheep in a Pasture. Evening sunlight. Panel, 13^ inches by 16 inches. Sale. Baron Ch. R. de Welczeck, Berlin, March 10, 1856, No. 66. 273. A River Landscape with Cows standing or lying down. With three figures. Signed j panel, 1 inches by 28 inches. Sale. Amsterdam, August 20, 1856, No. 40. 273*2. Landscape with Cattle. A very good picture, but damaged. Sale. Amsterdam, August 20, 1856, No. 289. 273^. A Cow and a Calf in a Pasture. Signed. Sale. (Supplementary) Amsterdam, March 17, 1857, No. 294. 274. Two Cows with a Herdsman by a River. To the right on the high bank is a town, with a churchyard on a little neck of land. Buildings and trees. In the left foreground, under a beech-tree, one cow is standing and another is lying down, while the herdsman sits near them. In the style of Major Holford's picture (164). Canvas, 22 inches by 30 inches. In the Foster collection, Clewer Manor, 1857 (Waagen, Suppl. 288).