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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 3) — London: Smith and Son, 1831

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The Works of David Teniers The Younger
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296 DAVID TENIERS.
overcome with good cheer, is seated, leaning his head on a cask ;
several pots and saucepans, of various descriptions, and a dog,
gnawing a bone, form a group in this part of the picture; on
the same side, but at some distance, are five figures; and still
farther is seen a church, on an eminence. The composition con-
tains, in the whole, about sixty-seven figures. Dated 1650.
2 ft. 4| in. by 3st. 3 in.—C.
Collection of M. Julienne, . . . 1767. . 7200/s. 288Z.
131. A Village Holiday. The view offers a large open space,
terminated by houses, with a gate in the middle, which opens
to the country. About seventy-nine figures are dispersed, in
various groups, throughout the piece; some dancing, others
drinking, smoking, &c. Several ducks are seen in a large piece
of water, and some poultry near the banks.
iy7. 5| in. by 2 ft. 10| in.—C.
Collection of M. Julienne, . . . 1767. . 1542/y. 62Z.
-■ the Duke de la Valliere, 1781. . 2725fs. 109Z.
This was sold, with a Companion, in the collection of Prince
Rubempre.

132. A Landscape, with a large tree near a farm-house, and
five figures drinking, and playing at cards ; a woman is entering
at the door of the house, near which are a man and a dog.
Various utensils are distributed about the fore-ground.
I ft. 4|i?2. by 1ft. 2 in.—P.
Collection of M. Julienne, . . . . 1767. • 381_/5. 15Z.
- the Duke de la Valliere, 1781.

133. A View of the Artist’s Chateau, and other houses, sur-
rounded by w’ater, avenues of trees, and a meadow, with cattle
in it; a thatched house stands in front, at the door of which
is a woman ; near her is a man feeding poultry. The figures
are about seven inches proportion.
2 st. 3 in. by 5 st. 6 in.—C.
Collection of M. Julienne, . . . 1767. . 900/s. 361.
 
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