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 x ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE 191 Signed in full on the left at foot ; panel, 6 inches by 4 inches. Sale. Haendcke and others, Cologne, October 5, 1896. 163^. The Drinker. In a rudely furnished room a peasant sits, in profile to the left, at a table, on which are tobacco and a pipe. He holds a full glass in his right hand, and looks thoughtful. Signed in full j panel, n inches by 10 inches. Sale. Ittenbach, Cologne, November 8, 1898, No. 89. 163*?. A Man with a Wine-Glass. Panel, 10 inches by 8 inches. Sale. Younge and others, London, November 22, 1902, No. 122. 163/1 A Drinker with a Jug. Panel, 9^ inches by 8| inches. Sale. Fenton and others, London, February 16, 1903, No. 67. 164. THE EMPTY JUG. A peasant looks sorrowfully into his jug which he has drained. Panel, 8 inches by 7 inches. Sale. Werner Dahl of DUsseldorf, Amsterdam, October 17, 1905, No. 109 (100 florins, Engelbrecht). 165. The Contented Drinker. In front of a wooden partition, in a comfortable arm-chair, sits a beardless peasant. He looks contentedly, with parted lips, towards the side. He wears a black cap, and holds a brown jug with a lid in both hands. Signed on the left arm of the chair ; panel, io inches by 8| inches. Sale. W. Lowenfeld of Munich, Berlin, February 6, 1906, No. 100. 1 66. The Drinker. He sits on a stool, facing the spectator and bending forward. He wears a grey jacket and breeches and a felt hat. He holds a glass in his right hand, and with his left takes up a beer-jug standing near his pipe and tobacco on a little table. At the back of the room another man stands, by the stove, lighting his pipe with a glowing ember, which he holds in the tongs. The upper part of the door is opened, showing a view of the outside. Signed in full on the left at foot ; panel, 7! inches by 6| inches. Mentioned by Paul Eudel, L' Hotel Drotiot en 1883, p. 345. Engraved by Halbou in the Poullain Gallery, No. 64. Sales. Baron de Beurnonville, Paris, May 9, 1881, No. 408. Baron de Beurnonville, Paris, May 21, 1883, No. 79 (3500 francs). L. Weber, Brussels, March 12, 1906, No. 57. 167. THE DRINKER. In front of an inn a peasant, wearing a felt hat, sits on a tub, with a jug, a pipe, and a piece of bread. He is biting his nails, and seems to be lost in thought. At the back are two figures near an open window. Panel, 1 1 inches by 9 inches. Sale. A. G. de Berghe, Brussels, June 7, 1906, No. 100.