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ISAAC VAN OSTADE.
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also appropriately introduced, at various distances, in the
scene.
2 st. 14 in. by 1 st. 11.—P.
In the Collection of the Baron Van Brienen Vander Grootelend,
Amsterdam. Worth 200/.
33. Travellers halting at an Inn. The house exhibits a
building of a highly picturesque appearance, situate on the
right, and backed by a cluster of trees. A party of eight
persons are in front of the inn, amongst whom are a lady
and gentleman in a four-wheeled waggon, drawn by a bay
horse and a white one, which are feeding at a trough ; the
lady is in the act of descending, assisted by the host of the
inn, at the door of which are a woman and two men. Close
to the front of the picture is a man filling a pail at a pond.
The opposite side of the view is composed of high ground,
along the summit of which are passing a woman carrying a
yoke with pails, and a boy. The warmth of a fine afternoon
gives additional beauty to the scene.
2 st. 10 by 2 ft. 7.—P.
In the Collection of Mr. Van Loon, Amsterdam.
34. View on a Canal in Winter. The picture offers, on
the right, an old brick bridge, composed of a single arch,
and on the opposite side are buildings. The principal figures
which adorn the scene consist of a boy drawing another boy
in a sledge, and two men in conversation, one of whom is
behind a sledge.
About 1 st. 8 by 1 st. 3.—P.
In the Collection of Count de Mansreni, Venice. Worth 150 gs.
35. A Landscape, divided by a winding road, on the lest
of which are some cottages overshadowed in part by lofty
trees, beyond which is a bushy hedge skirting the road. The
133
also appropriately introduced, at various distances, in the
scene.
2 st. 14 in. by 1 st. 11.—P.
In the Collection of the Baron Van Brienen Vander Grootelend,
Amsterdam. Worth 200/.
33. Travellers halting at an Inn. The house exhibits a
building of a highly picturesque appearance, situate on the
right, and backed by a cluster of trees. A party of eight
persons are in front of the inn, amongst whom are a lady
and gentleman in a four-wheeled waggon, drawn by a bay
horse and a white one, which are feeding at a trough ; the
lady is in the act of descending, assisted by the host of the
inn, at the door of which are a woman and two men. Close
to the front of the picture is a man filling a pail at a pond.
The opposite side of the view is composed of high ground,
along the summit of which are passing a woman carrying a
yoke with pails, and a boy. The warmth of a fine afternoon
gives additional beauty to the scene.
2 st. 10 by 2 ft. 7.—P.
In the Collection of Mr. Van Loon, Amsterdam.
34. View on a Canal in Winter. The picture offers, on
the right, an old brick bridge, composed of a single arch,
and on the opposite side are buildings. The principal figures
which adorn the scene consist of a boy drawing another boy
in a sledge, and two men in conversation, one of whom is
behind a sledge.
About 1 st. 8 by 1 st. 3.—P.
In the Collection of Count de Mansreni, Venice. Worth 150 gs.
35. A Landscape, divided by a winding road, on the lest
of which are some cottages overshadowed in part by lofty
trees, beyond which is a bushy hedge skirting the road. The