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 vii AELBERT CUYP 181 610. A Riding-School. With several horses and figures. [Pendant to 611.] Canvas, 16 inches by 20 inches. Sale. P. de Heere de Holy, Rotterdam, August 31, 1824, No. 2 (533 florins, with pendant, Van der Bleyk). 611. A Riding-School. With several horses and figures. [Pendant to 610.] Canvas, 16 inches by 20 inches. Sale. P. de Heere de Holy, Rotterdam, August 31, 1824, No. 3 (533 florins, with pendant, Van der Bleyk). 6na. A Riding-School. One cavalier stands beside a grey horse ; another is mounted on a brown horse. There are also a cavalier and a groom ; in the foreground are hens and other accessories. [Possibly identical with 608.] Sale. De Beehr and Van Leeuwen, Amsterdam, November 14, 1825, No. 20 (63 florins, Saft). 612. A Riding-School (or, Breaking in Horses). Sm. 249. A large open space, bounded by trees and partly enclosed by palings, with a lofty archway as entrance. Here are five horsemen. One in red rides a cream-coloured horse. Another on a roan is trotting round a post. In the right foreground are two boys and two dogs. Near the paling are children. [Possibly identical with 613^ and 613^.] Panel, i6| inches by 20 inches. In the collection of Peter Norton, London, 1834 (Sm.). 6i2a. A Riding-School. Canvas. Sale. (Supplementary) Carolus and Demalines, Antwerp, August 12, 1837, No. 84. 6 1 2b. A Riding-School. A cavalier stands beside his grey horse ; farther back is another man mounted. Near them is the trainer with a youth. A fine picture. Panel, i8| inches by i inches. Sale. Amsterdam, April 27, 1840, No. 10 (140 florins, Roos). 6i2c. A Riding-School. In the foreground cavaliers are riding for practice. A boy has just wound up his top, and threatens with his whip a barking dog. Other children play with dice. In the distance are the houses of a town. A manuscript note in the catalogue says that it is clumsy. Panel, i6| inches by ik inches. Sale. Paris, March 22, 1845, No. II (400 francs). 613. A Riding-School. In an open place bounded by a wall several horsemen are grouped round a pole. On the right a boy holds a dog in