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ADRIAN VAN OSTADE.
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83. The Interior of a rustic cottage, with a party of four
boors disposed round a table, at cards; the nearest of whom, to
the spectator, wears a sheep-skin jacket; another of the com-
pany appears to be talking to a woman, who stands on the
farther side of the table; and a third is seated on a triangular
stool; three other figures are seen in the back of the room. A
dog lying in front, and a great variety of objects distributed
about the place, complete the picturesque effect of this admir-
able picture. Signed, and dated 1655.
Collection of M. Montribloud . . 1784. . 2000 fs. 807.
Now in the collection of William Wells, Esq., of Redleas,
and worth.. . . . . 300Z.
19 in. by 16| in.—P.
84. A Pair. One represents a woman, pouring out beer for
a man, who is sitting down ; a child, on the steps of a door, and
four other figures are in the composition.
12 in. by 10 in.—P.
85. The Companion. A group of three figures at a table,
with cards on it; three others are near a chimney; and the same
number are near a window in the back of the room.
Collection of Dubois.6100 fs. 24:11.
86. A boor, dressed in a black bonnet, and a waistcoat, with
gray sleeves, holding a jug in one hand, and a pipe in the other.
Half-length figure.
Collection of Count de Vaudreuil . 1784. . 300 fs. 12l.
10 in. by 8 in.—P.
87. An old lawyer, dressed in a loose black gown, and a
brown mantle, without sleeves, and wearing a sort of night cap,
sitting in his study near a table (on which are parchments, a
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83. The Interior of a rustic cottage, with a party of four
boors disposed round a table, at cards; the nearest of whom, to
the spectator, wears a sheep-skin jacket; another of the com-
pany appears to be talking to a woman, who stands on the
farther side of the table; and a third is seated on a triangular
stool; three other figures are seen in the back of the room. A
dog lying in front, and a great variety of objects distributed
about the place, complete the picturesque effect of this admir-
able picture. Signed, and dated 1655.
Collection of M. Montribloud . . 1784. . 2000 fs. 807.
Now in the collection of William Wells, Esq., of Redleas,
and worth.. . . . . 300Z.
19 in. by 16| in.—P.
84. A Pair. One represents a woman, pouring out beer for
a man, who is sitting down ; a child, on the steps of a door, and
four other figures are in the composition.
12 in. by 10 in.—P.
85. The Companion. A group of three figures at a table,
with cards on it; three others are near a chimney; and the same
number are near a window in the back of the room.
Collection of Dubois.6100 fs. 24:11.
86. A boor, dressed in a black bonnet, and a waistcoat, with
gray sleeves, holding a jug in one hand, and a pipe in the other.
Half-length figure.
Collection of Count de Vaudreuil . 1784. . 300 fs. 12l.
10 in. by 8 in.—P.
87. An old lawyer, dressed in a loose black gown, and a
brown mantle, without sleeves, and wearing a sort of night cap,
sitting in his study near a table (on which are parchments, a