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 j6 AELBERT CUYP SECT. two greyhounds. Beyond, in the middle distance, is a shepherdess with sheep and cows. In the distance is a plain with cottages and a windmill. In the right foreground is a tree. [Possibly identical with 508.] [Compare 541 and 541^.] Panel, 25! inches by 27$ inches. In the collection of the Due Auguste d'Arenberg, Brussels, 1829 catalogue, No. 1 8. 525. Two Horsemen halting. Sm. 168. A grey horse is drinking out of a pail held by a boy in a red jacket ; the rider stands behind. Beyond is a second rider mounted on a bay horse ; he points to some distant object. Two dogs follow the man. [Compare 530^, with which it may be identical.] Panel, 8| inches by n| inches. Sale. George Morant, London, 1832 (65 : 2s.). 525*7. Cavaliers halting at an Inn. Sm. 148. There are three horses. That nearest to the spectator is a grey horse ; the next is a bay, whose rider is about to mount ; the third, a chestnut, has its rider with a plumed hat in the saddle. They are followed by a dog. The inn, only part of which is visible, is on the left. A clear day. Panel, 17 inches by 12^ inches. Saks. Marquess of Bute, London, 1822 (36 : 155.). Edward V. Utterson, London, 1832 (29 : 8s.). 526. Cavaliers halting. Sm. 17. One cavalier stands beside a saddled grey horse that is drinking out of a pail. A second cavalier holds the rein of a bay horse without a saddle. A third cavalier, on a brown horse, rides out of a stable-yard on the left. Two dogs await their masters' departure. To the right is a landscape. "Painted in the artist's finished manner" (Sm.). [Pendant to 246.] Panel, 13^ inches by 21 inches. Sales. J. van der Linden van Slingeland, Dordrecht, August 22, 1785, No. 76 (501 florins, Beekman). Sebastien Erard, Paris, April 23, 1832, No. 73 (3200 francs). 527. Cavaliers halting at an Inn. Sm. 66 ; Suppl. 13. Three horsemen have just halted as a country inn. Two have dismounted from grey and bay horses which stand together, with their reins tied to a tree. The third cavalier sits on his horse. Near him one of his companions sits on a bench at the side of the inn, only part of which is visible ; he holds a cane, and has a tankard and glass near him, and a dog at his side. In the distance is an open country, with a canal and bushy trees. A fine summer evening. [Probably identical with 511.] Panel, 18 inches by 28^ inches. Sales. Claude Tolozan, Paris, February 23, 1801 (5350 francs). (Private sale) Duchesse de Berry, London, 1834 (480, Henry Be van). 528. Three Cavaliers halting at an Inn. Sm. 257. Two of the cavaliers have dismounted from their horses, a grey and a bay, which