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 32 JACOB VAN RUISDAEL SECT. Soe. View of Haarlem from the Dunes. In front are bleaching- grounds, with cottages and figures. In the distance is Haarlem. Natural and finely painted. Canvas, 25 inches by 38 inches. Sales. Amsterdam, December 5, 1796, No. 100 (86 florins, Yver). J. E. Grave and others, Amsterdam, May 5, 1806, No. 121. Soea. View of the Dunes. High trees and underwood. A view across bleaching-grounds to the town of Haarlem. In front are a sports- man with his dog and other figures walking or resting. Panel, :6| inches by 14 inches. Sale. Amsterdam, November 28, 1868, No. 53 (83 florins, Spaan). Soeb. View of Haarlem. [Possibly identical with 83.] Sale. Sir G. P. Turner, London, 1815 (no : 55., Cholmondeley). 8o/ View of Haarlem from the Dunes. With travellers. Canvas, 12 inches by 23 inches. Sale. V. van der Vinne and Van Oukerke, Haarlem, March n, 1816, No. 29. 81. View of Haarlem. Sm. 76. The spectator looks across an expanse of well-wooded country towards the town in the distance, where the church of St. Bavo towers above the houses. Here and there are cottages and windmills. A gleam of sunshine breaks from the light fleecy clouds in the sky and enlivens the scene. On the road in front are two coaches and a horseman the work of A. van de Velde (Sm.). Canvas, 15 inches by 14 inches. Sales. Helsleuter (Van Eyl Sluyter ?), Paris, January 25, 1802 (909 francs). Lapeyriere, Paris, April 14, 1817 (2600 francs). 8 1 a. View of Haarlem from Overveen. In front are bleaching- grounds ; on the road are figures. The light on the town is accurate, very well rendered and natural. Canvas, 21 1 inches by 26^ inches. Sale. Engelberts, Amsterdam, August 25, 1817, No. 81 (590 florins), Van den Berg). Sib. View of Haarlem. With the great church. The spectator looks across bleaching-grounds in the middle distance. Fine sunlight effect. Canvas, 13^ inches by 16 inches. Sale. Jurriaans, Amsterdam, August 28, 1817, No. 54 (575 florins, De Vries). 8 if. View of Haarlem from the Dunes. Looking over bleaching- grounds and clumps of trees. Canvas, 9 inches by 12 inches. Sale. Amsterdam, July 16, 1819, No. 144 (199 florins, Van Leen).