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 522 ISACK VAN OSTADE SECT. 2487: An Inn with Peasants. Signed. Sale. Antwerp, February 24, 1851, No. 33. 248^. Peasants in an Inn. In the Licht collection, Berlin, 1856 (Parthey, ii. 210). 248/1. Peasants near an Inn. Canvas, i8| inches by 19 inches. In the collection of Mllller von Nordegg, Prague, 1858 (Parthey, ii. 210). 248;. Peasants near an Inn. In the collection of the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, 1859 (Parthey, ii. 210), but not in the catalogue. 2487. A Roadside Inn. Many figures. Canvas, 43! inches by 58^ inches. In the Ritterich collection, Leipzig, 1860 (Parthey, ii. 210). 248^. An Inn with Figures. Panel, 2o| inches by 28^ inches. Sale. W. H. F. van Panhuys and others, Amsterdam, September 26, 1882, No. 64. 249. VIEW ON A CANAL IN WINTER. Sm. 32, and Suppl. 40. A frozen canal stretching away to the horizon. In the centre foreground a man pushes a woman on a sledge to the left foreground ; near him are three children and a dog. On the left is a bridge. Four persons in a sledge drawn by a grey horse drive over the bridge to the right back- ground. In front of it is a boy and a dog. Outside a tent in the right middle distance are country folk and two sledges, to one of which a grey horse is harnessed. Signed in full; panel, 13^ inches by 19^ inches. Mentioned by Ch. Blanc, Le Tresor de la Curiosite, ii. 51. Exhibited in the Six collection, Amsterdam, 1900, No. 105. In the Marigny collection. Sales. Marquis de Menars, Paris, February 1782, No. 69 (2010 francs, Tolozan). Claude Tolozan, Paris, February 23, 1801 (3700 francs). In the Van Winter collection, Amsterdam. In the Six van Hillegom collection, Amsterdam, 1842 (Sm.). In the collection of J. Six, Amsterdam. 250. A RIVER SCENE IN WINTER. On the bank to the left is a cottage, with a woman looking out at the door ; to the right behind it is a bare tree j near it is a boat with one mast. In the left fore- ground a man reclines on a hand-sledge laden with brushwood and converses with a woman standing near him, seen from the back. Beside her to the left is a boy, and farther to the left, at the edge of the frame, is a dog. On the right is the frozen river, with many people on it, winding away to the centre of the background, where is a windmill. On the ice in front,