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 xiv MEINDERT HOBBEMA 415 Signed in full on the left at foot ; panel, 15 inches by 21 inches. In the collection of T. Humphry Ward, London. In the possession of the Paris dealer F. Kleinberger. In the collection of George Salting, London. In the possession of the Paris dealer F. Kleinberger. In the collection of Gustav Ritter Hoschek von Miihlheim, Prague, 1907 catalogue, No. 57. In the possession of the Paris dealer F. Kleinberger. In the collection of M. Flersheim, Paris. 178. A FINE WOODED LANDSCAPE. In the collection of Baron Gustave de Rothschild, Paris. 179. A WOODED LANDSCAPE WITH COTTAGES AND ROADS. To the left are cottages amid trees, partly hidden by a clump of great oaks in front. From the left and the right foreground two roads lead away through bushes, meeting not far away. On the road to the right, a man with a stick in his right hand comes forward. On the road to the left, a man and a boy with a dog go away. In the middle distance, at the edge of a pool, are three figures. In the distance is a village. [Pendant to 166 ; see 2887.] Signed in full on the right at foot ; panel, 23 inches by 32^ inches. Exhibited at the Guildhall Art Gallery, London, 1903, No. 186. Sale.- (Possibly) Gerard Hoet, The Hague, August 25, 1760, No. 124 (105 florins, Donkers of Brussels). In the collection of the Duke of Somerset, sold in London, June 28, 1870. In the possession of the Paris dealer C. Sedelmeyer, "Catalogue of- 100 Paintings," 1895, No. 16. In the collection of the late Adolphe Schloss, Paris. 1 80. LANDSCAPE WITH SHEEP AND COWS. Sm. 79. On the left a road winds between cornfields and meadows, with clumps of trees and cottages. A peasant sits at the roadside ; another approaches. Two cows and three sheep graze on a bank. A fourth sheep drinks at a pool. Beyond is a distant vista. The animals are by A. van de Velde. The figures are by Hobbema himself. Of about the same date as 136 (Beit), which was painted in 1663. Signed in full ; canvas, 36 inches by 45 inches. In the collection of the Earl of Egremont, Petworth, 1835 (Sm.). In the collection of Lord Leconfield, Petworth, No. 15. 181. A WOODED LANDSCAPE WITH A HIGH ROAD. Sm. Suppl. 28. A road near the centre leads obliquely to the left, and thence winds over an open common to a cottage in the middle. An irregular line of trees extends along the side of the foreground, partly hiding an old cottage on the right. Along the road comes a woman in a blue jacket, leading a child and preceded by a dog. Beyond her a horse- man rides away in the shade of the trees. A gleam of sunlight falls on the centre. Signed in full on the left at foot ; canvas, 37^ inches by 42 inches. Exhibited at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition, London, 1890, No. 85.