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 492 ISACK VAN OSTADE SECT. 175. An Old Woman combing an Old Toper's Hair. In a cottage interior. He sits at her feet. Behind her another old man stands looking into a beer-jug. On the left a little boy eats broth. Panel, 8 inches by 9 inches. Sales. Van Saceghem of Ghent, Brussels, June 2, 1851, No. 77 (370 francs, Chapuis). J. J. Chapuis, Brussels, December 1865, No. 297. 175*. An Old Woman combing a Man's Hair. In a cottage an old woman combs a man's hair. He leans on her lap. Three other figures. 10 inches by 14 inches. Sale. Wedewer, Cologne, May I, 1899, No. 170. 175^. Baking Cakes. In a barn an old woman bakes cakes for a numerous household. Panel, 14 inches by 13 inches. Sale. W. Rijers, Amsterdam, September 21, 1814, No. 120 (26 florins, Mettenbrink). 175^. Baking Cakes. In a cottage room a woman bakes cakes for her household. Panel, 12^ inches by 16 inches. Sale. F. Kamermans, Rotterdam, October 3, 1825, No. 41 (60 florins, Schilders). 175^. A Cottage with a Woman baking Cakes. Children sit round her. Panel, 13 inches by io| inches. Sale. C. M. Drekman, Amsterdam, April 14, 1857, No. 69. 176. INTERIOR OF A COTTAGE. On the left two old peasants and three children sit by the fireside. On the right a man comes down a staircase. In front are a dog and various domestic utensils and farm-tools. The vivid light of the morning sun enters at a little window on the left. A good and attractive picture. Signed in full, but indistinctly (and dated 1641, according to Parthey) ; panel, 17^ inches by 25 inches. In the collection of Dr. Lombard, Liege, 1857. In the Suermondt collection, Aachen, 1874. Lent by the Royal Museum, Berlin, 1884. In the Suermondt Museum, Aachen, 1883 catalogue, No. 203. 177. A PEASANT FAMILY. A womam winding yarn, a man, and two children. Exhibited in the Hoogendijk Exhibition, Rotterdam, 1899, No. 25. In the Hoogendijk collection, The Hague, No. 106. 178. INTERIOR OF A STABLE. In the left foreground are a man and a child by a fire. In the collection of C. T. D. Crews, London.