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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 6) — London: Smith and Son, 1835

DOI chapter:
The Works of John Wynants
DOI Page / Citation link:
https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.62940#0275

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JOHN WYNANTS.

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105. A Landscape, intersected by a meandering rivulet,
bounded on the left by a mound of sand, on which grow trees
and bushes. The scene is animated on the right by a lady
on a bay horse, and a man holding the bridle of a brown one,
while the rider fires at some water fowl: other persons are
seen at some distance osf, on the left. The figures are by the
hand of Philip Wouwermans. Dated 1667.
1 st. 3 in. by 1st. 6^ in.—C.
Now in the collection of J. Newington Hughes, Esq.

106. Companion. A Landscape, composed of a yellow sandy
soil, diversified with trees, a winding road on the left, and a
brook of water in front; near this is introduced, by Wouwer-
mans, a party of robbers attacking travellers: one of the party,
on a gray horse, is arriving at full gallop through the stream,
in which lies a wounded horse and its rider ; a man on foot is
also endeavouring to escape through it, while two of the
villains are firing at him; another robber is arresting a man
on a gray horse, and others are endeavouring to escape.
Dated 1667.
Engraved by Canot, and then in the collection of General Conway.
Now in the collection of J. Newington Hughes, Esq.

107. The Shepherdess. This picture is chiessy composed
of an old wall with an arched doorway, through which a
woman is passing, driving before her a ssock of nine sheep.
The figures and cattle are by the hand of Adrian Vander
Velde.
1 ft, 2 in. by 1 ft. 5 in.
Now in the collection of M. Van Sasseghem, Ghent.

108. A Herdsman with Cattle. A landscape, representing
a broken and undulated scene, composed on the right of
high sandy ground, on which stands an isolated young oak, of
 
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