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 650 ADRIAEN BROUWER SECT. io6a. The Smoker. A man with a red cap sits smoking his pipe at an open window. [Possibly identical with 204.] Panel, ni inches by 8 inches. Sale. P. A. Borger, D. J. H. Joosten, and others, Amsterdam, November 13, 1882, No. 9. 206^. A Smoker. He lights his pipe at the fire. 9! inches by "] inches. Sale. Buckens, Antwerp, April 9, 1 889, No. 47. L^**^ 2o6<r. A Peasant carousing. A peasant sits behind a table, leaning with arms on it and holding a jug. Panel, 3^ inches by 3 inches. Sale. F. Zschille, Cologne, May 27, 1889, No. 9. 267. The Smoker. A man in a green coat sits at a table. His left hand, holding his pipe, rests on the table. He watches the cloud of smoke which he has blown out. On the table are a pipe, tobacco, and pots. Panel, 8| inches by 10 inches. Sale. St. Remy zur Biesen and others, Cologne, December 9, 1892, No. 1 8. 208. The Smoker. Three-quarter-length. A man in a purplish- blue coat sits, turned three-quarters left with his head and shoulders to the front. His right hand rests on his hat which lies on his knee. His left elbow rests on a tub standing to the right, and the hand holds a clay pipe. His head is thrown back to the right ; he has long hair. He blows out smoke and watches it. On the tub are a charcoal pan and a paper. A very finely toned and engaging picture. Panel, n| inches by 10 inches. Sale. Frankfort-on-Main, March 9, 1897, No. 13. 209. The Contented Toper. A beardless man sits at a table. He throws back his head, with the eyes half closed and the mouth open, as if he had just had a very good drink. Painted almost entirely in brown on brown, with only the green cap to give pleasant variety. Panel, 6 inches by 5 inches. Sale. W. I, r, we nfe Id of Munich, Berlin, February 6, 1906, No. 23. 209*. A PEASANT. He holds a bottle and a goblet. Panel, 13^ inches by io| inches. Sale. Skeffington Smyth, London, March 3, 1906, No. 51 (63). 209^. The Toper. A peasant, wearing a blouse and a crumpled felt hat, sits at a tub, eating a piece of sausage which he holds up in his right hand, as he rattles the lid of a pewter pot with his left hand. Octagonal, 4 inches by 3^ inches. Sale. L. Weber, Brussels, March 12, 1906, No. 3. 209,-. THE SMOKER. To the left of a table on the right sits a man, seen in full face. He wears a purple doublet and a red cap. His