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 4 88 ISACK VAN OSTADE SECT. interior of the barn. In a dark corner to the left two boys play with the bladder. Panel, i6| inches by n inches. Exhibited at Dtisseldorf, 1904, No. 358. Sale. Werner Dahl of Dlisseldorf, Amsterdam, October 17, 1905, No. 112 (370 florins, Boehler for Lanz). 161. KILLING A PIG. Outside a cottage. In the Goldschmidt collection, Frankfort-on-Main, No. 59 ; it was not in the sale, Vienna, March II, 1907. ibia. The Pig's Carcase. It hangs on a ladder in the right fore- ground of a barn. Near it are a large tub full of fragments of flesh, a smaller trough, a bowl for the blood, brushwood, an empty pan, and various odds and ends. Near these is a little dog with a large bone. In the middle two boys play with the bladder. The light enters at a door on the left, through which is seen a landscape with a windmill and a stream in front. Panel, 26 inches by 22 inches. Sales. Amsterdam, July 13, 1790, No. 88. J. D. Nijman, Amsterdam, August 16, 1797, No. 202 (40 florins). Munich, December 10, 1907, No. 4. i6ib. Killing a Pig. In an interior a peasant kneels on a pig whose throat he has just cut. A woman seated on the left catches the blood in a pan. Two men standing and some children look on. Signed in full ; panel, 24 inches by 15^ inches. Sale. Paris, March 23, 1908, No. 34. 162. A Village School with Children. A forged signature on the left at foot. Panel, y inches by 10 inches. In the Zschorn collection, about 1800. In the Gottingen University Gallery, 1905 catalogue, No. 82. 163. A School. With small figures. In the collection of Prince Jussupoff, St. Petersburg. 164. A SCHOOL WITH MANY CHILDREN. To the right is the master with several children ; in the left background are many others. Signed in full on the wall, and dated 164-; panel, 17 inches by 22 inches. In the collection of Sir F. Cook, Bart., Richmond, Surrey. 164,7. A Village School. Sale. G. van Oostrum and others, The Hague, September 23, 1765, No. 181 (4 florins 2). 164^. A Schoolroom. The master and children. Panel, 14^ inches by 17 inches.