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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.

ground; beyond her is another woman with a basket on her
head ; the remaining figures are variously distributed: the
opposite side offers a view of the sea, bounded by a range of
hills ; a man on horseback, and many other persons, are seen
on the sands. Painted in the artist’s first manner.
Now in the collection of W. Wells, Esq., of Redleaf.
24 in. by 33 in.—C.

504. A Horse Fair. The scene of business is represented
in an open plain, bounded by booths, beyond which, and near a
stone bridge, are several rustic habitations ; numerous figures
and horses are distributed over every part, and among the
various groups is one in the fore-ground, composed of jockeys
and others, bargaining for some horses which stand near them;
towards the left are two boys in the water.
Now in the Dresden Gallery.
17| in. by 17| in.—P.

505. A Rencontre of Cavalry in a mountainous country,
near a castle, defended by a circumvallation and cannon ; among
the confused numbers may be observed a man on horseback
(with a child up behind him) galloping off from the scene
of conssict.
Now in the Dresden Gallery.
29^ in. by 35 in.—C.

506. A Party of Cavaliers halting at a sutler’s booth; beyond
these is a group of soldiers gambling ; and upon a hill, at some
distance, are a cannon and several soldiers: close to the front
is a dog gnawing a bone.
Now in the Dresden Gallery.
15 in. by 18 in.—P.
 
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