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Smith, John
A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French painters: in which is included a short biographical notice of the artists, with a copious description of their principal pictures : a statement of the prices at which such pictures have been sold at public sales on the continent and in England; a reference the the galleries and private collections in which a large portion are at present; and the names of the artists by whom they have been engraved; to which is added, a brief notice of the scholars & imitators of the great masters of the above schools (Part 1) — London: Smith and Son, 1829

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PHILIP WOUWERMANS.

taking refreshment; on the opposite side are five horses, the
nearest of which is a fine piebald ; and in front, upon the
ground, lie a dead stag and some sporting implements.
Now in the Munich Gallery.
17| in. by 23| in.—P.

318. A Halt of Cavaliers at a tent, erected on the left, near
a large tree ; the nearest of them is a trumpeter on a gray horse,
in the act of blowing his instrument; another, also mounted,
drinking a glass of wine ; and a gentleman, with a lady mounted
behind him, apparently just arrived : on the opposite side are
several figures round a fire. This picture is a little too dark.
Now in the Munich Gallery, and worth 400 gs.
18s in. by 26s in.—P.

319. A Landscape, with a large open hovel on the left,
before which is a group of seven gipsies (with their infants)
round a fire; near them is a traveller on horseback ; in the
middle is another group of six figures, amongst whom are a
woman on horseback, with a child behind her, and a black
gipsy woman, with an infant in her arms, telling a man his for-
tune : on the right are various figures; and in front is a boy
standing on his head. Painted in the artist’s first manner.
Now in the Munich Gallery, and worth .... 300 gs.
24 in. by 22| in.—P.

320. A Landscape, with a river ; on the banks of which are
a cart and two horses, one (a piebald) unharnessed; the other
(a dark one) with a man on his back ; a boy sits at the back of
the cart, at a little distance from which is a boat.
Now in the Munich Gallery.
10| in. by 13s in.—P.
 
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